Mga offensive

Mga offensive
Part of the Eastern Front of World War II

Map of the battle
Date22 July - 22 August 1943
15 - 25 September 1943
Location
Result German victory
Belligerents
Nazi Germany Germany  Soviet Union
Commanders and leaders
Nazi Germany Georg von Küchler
Nazi Germany Georg Lindemann
Soviet Union Kirill Meretskov
Soviet Union Leonid Govorov
Soviet Union Filipp Starikov
Soviet Union Mikhail Dukhanov
Units involved
Army Group North:
18th Army
Leningrad Front
Volkhov Front
8th Army
67th Army

The Mga offensive or Third Battle of Lake Ladoga (German: Dritte Ladoga-Schlacht) or fifth Sinyavino offensive was an unsuccessful offensive operation by Soviet troops between 22 July and 25 September 1943 to break the siege of Leningrad.