March 1943

Sunday, March 7th


Eastern Front

CENTRAL SECTOR

Sevsk falls to 2nd Tank Army as the Central Front continues to push into the southern wing of Army Group Center. Rokossovsky's 65th and 70th Armies are embroiled in severe fighting with German forces south of Orel, while 60th ane 38th Armies try to turn the left wing of the German 2nd Army near Lgov.

SOUTHERN SECTOR

As XLVIII Panzer unleashes a fierce attack upon Taranovka, SS troops enter Staraya Vodolaga and capture Valki. As these attacks unfold the Grossdeutschland Division strikes 69th Army, forcing it away from the 3rd Tank.


[ March 6th - March 8th]