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Apart from the halt at Dunkirk, what other major WWII event is von Rundstedt known for?

  • Pearl Harbor

  • D-Day

  • Battle of Kiev

  • Battle of Midway

Answer

The Battle of Kiev, an encirclement operation, began on July 7th, 1941, and led to the capture of over 665k Soviet troops, effectively disbanding three Soviet armies and significantly impacting Germany’s Eastern Front campaign. It's considered one of the greatest operational achievements in military history.
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