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Battle of Rostov (1941)

Battle of Rostov (1941)
Part of the Eastern Front of World War II
Battle of Rostov.jpeg
Soviet troops fighting in Rostov
Date 21–27 November 1941
Location Rostov-on-Don region, USSR
Result Soviet victory
Belligerents
 Germany
Romania Romania
Slovak Republic (1939–45) Slovakia
 Soviet Union
Commanders and leaders

Nazi Germany Gerd von Rundstedt Army Group South
Nazi Germany Ewald von Kleist

1st Panzer Army
Romania Petre Dumitrescu

3rd Army

Soviet Union Dmitry Ryabyshev Southern Front
Soviet Union Yakov Cherevichenko

Southern Front
Soviet Union Anton Ivanovich Lopatin

9th Army
Soviet Union Vladimir Kolpakchi 18th Army
Strength
1st Panzer Army Southern Front
Casualties and losses
20,000 estimated 33,000

Nazi Germany Gerd von Rundstedt Army Group South
Nazi Germany Ewald von Kleist

1st Panzer Army
Romania Petre Dumitrescu

Soviet Union Dmitry Ryabyshev Southern Front
Soviet Union Yakov Cherevichenko


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