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Operation ROSSELSPRUNG (Unternehmen Rösselsprung)
(The Knight's leap or Knight's move) / (Seventh Offensive: Drvar - Sedma ofenziva: Desant na Drvar)
Description
Operation Rösselsprung was last major attempt by Germans to crush Tito's partisan movement and secure communications before arrival of Red Army.
Orders of Battle
- Axis ORBAT
- NOVJ ORBAT
Casualties
Early German report from 7 June 1944 list losses at:
- 213 dead (7 officers)
- 881 wounded (6 officers)
- 57 missing
- Completely destroyed
- 2 anti-tank guns
- 2 guns
- 6 machine-guns
- 4 radio-stations
- 144 motor vehicles
- 2 tanks
- 3 armored scout cars
- 68 horses
- Intelligence equipment and map of one reconnaissance detachment
- Damaged
- 2 tanks
- 3 armored scout cars
- 73 motor vehicles
- Captured from Partisans
- 1 artillery piece (destroyed
- 2 tanks (probably CV-33)
- 11 mortars (7 destroyed)
- 107 machine-guns (7 destroyed)
- ...
Aftermath
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