Battles World War II Battles Involving the Kingdom Of Bulgaria

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List of Kingdom of Bulgaria battles in the World War II, listed alphabetically with photos, images, and maps when possible. Every major battle, skirmish, or conflict in World War II involving the Kingdom of Bulgaria is included here, along with information like exactly where the battle took place. If you want to learn even more about these World War II battles that involved World War II you can click on the names of the battles for more information.

This list is made up of a variety of items, including Invasion of Normandy and Battle of France.

This list answers the question, "What World War II battles was Kingdom of Bulgaria involved in?"

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Adriatic Campaign of World War II Balkans - The Adriatic Campaign of World War II was a minor naval campaign fought during World War II between the Greek, Yugoslavian and Italian navies, the Kriegsmarine, and the Mediterranean squadrons ...more

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Balkans Campaign Albania - The Balkan Campaign of World War II began with the Italian invasion of Greece on 28 October 1940. In the early months of 1941, Italy's offensive had been stalled and a Greek counter-offensive ...more

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Battle of the Transdanubian Hills Drava - The Battle of the Transdanubian Hills was a defensive operation of the Bulgarian First Army during Bulgaria's participation in World War II against German Wehrmacht forces, who were trying to ...more

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Battle of Greece Greece - The Battle of Greece is the common name for the invasion of Greece by Germany in April 1941. It is concomitant to the stalled Italian invasion known as the Greco-Italian War. It is usually ...more

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Nagykanizsa–Körmend Offensive The Nagykanizsa–Körmend Offensive carried out between 26 March and 15 April 1945 was part of the 3rd Ukrainian Front's Vienna Offensive during World War II against the Army Group South ...more

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Belgrade Offensive Belgrade, Serbia - The Belgrade Offensive or the Belgrade Strategic Offensive Operation was an offensive military operation in which Belgrade was liberated from the German Wehrmacht by the joint efforts of the ...more

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Great Patriotic War Eastern Europe - The term Great Patriotic War is used in Russia and some other former republics of the Soviet Union to describe the conflict fought during the period from 22 June 1941 to 9 May 1945 along the ...more

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Invasion of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia - The invasion of Yugoslavia, also known as the April War or Operation 25, was a German-led attack on the Kingdom of Yugoslavia by the Axis powers which began on 6 April 1941 during World War II. ...more

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Kosovo Operation Kosovo - The Kosovo Operation was a series of military operations leading up to one final push during World War II, launched by the Bulgarian army with the assistance of Yugoslav and Albanian Partisans ...more

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Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II Mediterranean Sea - The Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre was a major theatre of operations during the Second World War. The vast size of the Mediterranean and Middle East theatre saw interconnected naval, ...more

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National Liberation War of Macedonia Macedonia - World War II in Yugoslav Macedonia started with the Axis occupation of Yugoslavia. Macedonian Partisans of the People's Liberation Army of Macedonia, part of the Yugoslav Partisan movement, ...more

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Operation Spring Awakening Lake Balaton, Hungary - Operation Frühlingserwachen was the last major German offensive of World War II. The offensive was launched in Hungary on the Eastern Front. This offensive was also known in German as the ...more

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Operation Kugelblitz Dalmatia, Croatia - Operation Kugelblitz was a major anti-Partisan offensive conducted by German forces in December 1943 during World War II in Yugoslavia. The Germans attacked Josip Broz Tito's Partisan forces in ...more

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Case Black Bosnia - Case Black, also known as the Fifth Enemy Offensive in Yugoslav historiography and often identified with its final phase, the Battle of the Sutjeska was a joint attack by the Axis taking place ...more

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Syrmian Front Syrmia, Yugoslavia - The Syrmian Front was an Axis line of defense during World War II. It was established as part of the Eastern Front in late October 1944 in Syrmia and east Slavonia, northwest of Belgrade. After ...more

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Operation Tidal Wave Ploiești, Romania - Operation Tidal Wave was an air attack by bombers of the United States Army Air Forces based in Libya and Southern Italy on nine oil refineries around Ploiești, Romania on 1 August 1943, during ...more

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Vienna Offensive Vienna, Austria - The Vienna Offensive was launched by the Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front in order to capture Vienna in Austria. The offensive lasted from 2 to 13 April 1945. The city of Vienna was surrounded and ...more

1 Adriatic Campaign of World War II Balkans - The Adriatic Campaign of World War II was a minor naval campaign fought during World War II between the Greek, Yugoslavian and Italian navies, the Kriegsmarine, and the Mediterranean squadrons ...more

2 Balkans Campaign Albania - The Balkan Campaign of World War II began with the Italian invasion of Greece on 28 October 1940. In the early months of 1941, Italy's offensive had been stalled and a Greek counter-offensive ...more

3 Battle of the Transdanubian Hills Drava - The Battle of the Transdanubian Hills was a defensive operation of the Bulgarian First Army during Bulgaria's participation in World War II against German Wehrmacht forces, who were trying to ...more

4 Battle of Greece Greece - The Battle of Greece is the common name for the invasion of Greece by Germany in April 1941. It is concomitant to the stalled Italian invasion known as the Greco-Italian War. It is usually ...more

5 Nagykanizsa–Körmend Offensive The Nagykanizsa–Körmend Offensive carried out between 26 March and 15 April 1945 was part of the 3rd Ukrainian Front's Vienna Offensive during World War II against the Army Group South ...more

6 Belgrade Offensive Belgrade, Serbia - The Belgrade Offensive or the Belgrade Strategic Offensive Operation was an offensive military operation in which Belgrade was liberated from the German Wehrmacht by the joint efforts of the ...more

7 Great Patriotic War Eastern Europe - The term Great Patriotic War is used in Russia and some other former republics of the Soviet Union to describe the conflict fought during the period from 22 June 1941 to 9 May 1945 along the ...more

8 Invasion of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia - The invasion of Yugoslavia, also known as the April War or Operation 25, was a German-led attack on the Kingdom of Yugoslavia by the Axis powers which began on 6 April 1941 during World War II. ...more

9 Kosovo Operation Kosovo - The Kosovo Operation was a series of military operations leading up to one final push during World War II, launched by the Bulgarian army with the assistance of Yugoslav and Albanian Partisans ...more

10 Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II Mediterranean Sea - The Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre was a major theatre of operations during the Second World War. The vast size of the Mediterranean and Middle East theatre saw interconnected naval, ...more

11 National Liberation War of Macedonia Macedonia - World War II in Yugoslav Macedonia started with the Axis occupation of Yugoslavia. Macedonian Partisans of the People's Liberation Army of Macedonia, part of the Yugoslav Partisan movement, ...more

12 Operation Spring Awakening Lake Balaton, Hungary - Operation Frühlingserwachen was the last major German offensive of World War II. The offensive was launched in Hungary on the Eastern Front. This offensive was also known in German as the ...more

13 Operation Kugelblitz Dalmatia, Croatia - Operation Kugelblitz was a major anti-Partisan offensive conducted by German forces in December 1943 during World War II in Yugoslavia. The Germans attacked Josip Broz Tito's Partisan forces in ...more

14 Case Black Bosnia - Case Black, also known as the Fifth Enemy Offensive in Yugoslav historiography and often identified with its final phase, the Battle of the Sutjeska was a joint attack by the Axis taking place ...more

15 Syrmian Front Syrmia, Yugoslavia - The Syrmian Front was an Axis line of defense during World War II. It was established as part of the Eastern Front in late October 1944 in Syrmia and east Slavonia, northwest of Belgrade. After ...more

16 Operation Tidal Wave Ploiești, Romania - Operation Tidal Wave was an air attack by bombers of the United States Army Air Forces based in Libya and Southern Italy on nine oil refineries around Ploiești, Romania on 1 August 1943, during ...more

17 Vienna Offensive Vienna, Austria - The Vienna Offensive was launched by the Soviet 3rd Ukrainian Front in order to capture Vienna in Austria. The offensive lasted from 2 to 13 April 1945. The city of Vienna was surrounded and ...more