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started article on battle of heiligenbeil pocket in World War II
'''The Battle of Heiligenbeil Pocket''' took place in March,1945, during [[World War II]] between [[Soviet]] and [[German]] [[Nazi]] forces. The German 4th Army was surrounded and almost entirely wiped out by the Soviets who were led by Marshals [[Konstantin Rokossovsky]] and [[Aleksandr Vasilevsky]]. An estimated 98,000 German soldiers were killed. The battle took place in what is now [[Kaliningrad]] Oblast, [[Russia]].
[[Category:World War II Battles]]
[[Category:World War II Battles]]