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Mga offensive | |||||||
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Part of the Eastern Front of World War II | |||||||
Map of the battle | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Germany | Soviet Union | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Georg von Küchler Georg Lindemann |
Kirill Meretskov Leonid Govorov Filipp Starikov 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.