The 1st Battle of Kharkov so named by Wilhelm Keitel was the 1941 tactical Wehrmacht battle for the city of Kharkov during the final phase of Operation Barbarossa by the German 6th Army of the Army Group South on October 20, 1941.... , a 1941 battle in which German troops captured the city
The Second Battle of Kharkov, so named by Wilhelm Keitel was an Axis counteroffensive against the Red Army Izium bridgehead offensive conducted from May 12 to May 28, 1942, on the Eastern Front during World War II.... , a 1942 battle in which Soviet forces attempted to retake the city
The Third Battle of Kharkov was a series of offensive operations in the European Theatre of World War II, undertaken by the Nazi Germany Army Group South against the Red Army, around the city of Kharkov , between 19 February and 15 March 1943.... , a February 1943 battle in which Soviet forces were driven out again
Fourth Battle of Kharkov, a August 1943 battle in which Soviet forces took the city
