Battle of Smolensk may refer to:

• Battle of Smolensk (1812), during Napoleon's invasion of Russia
• Battle of Smolensk (1941), encirclement and capture of the Soviet 16th and 20th armies by German Army Group Centre
• Battle of Smolensk (1943), recapture of the city by the Soviet 39th, 43rd and 10th Guards armies

The First Battle of Smolensk took place on August 17, 1812, between 175,000 French under Napoleon Bonaparte and 130,000 Russians under Prince Bagration, of whom about 50,000 and 60,000 respectively were actually engaged. ... The eastern front at the time of the Battle of Smolensk. ... Combatants Axis Soviet Union Commanders Günther von Kluge Andrei Yeremenko, Vasily Sokolovsky Strength 850,000 men, 8,800 guns, 500 tanks, 700 planes[1] 1,253,000 men, 20,640 guns, 1,430 tanks, 1,100 planes[1] Casualties (Soviet est. ...

See also

• Siege of Smolensk

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