{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"The Battle of Kyiv, 1943: Episode 61","description":"After crossing the Dnipro at Bukrin and getting bogged down by the panzers, the Red Army shifts focus northward to take the Ukrainian capital.\n\nMap 1: The Battle of Kyiv, 1943\n\nSource: Warfare History Network.com (https://network.com/)\n\nMap 2: German war map of the Battle of Kyiv, 1943\n\nNote the crossing at Ljutesch, German spelling of Lyutizh (Ukrainian) or Liutezh (Russian).\n\nSource:  Alchetron, the Free Social Encyclopedia\n\nPhoto 1: Crossing the Dnipro\n\nSoviet sappers building a raft to cross the Dnipro. The sign reads, in Russian, \"To Kiev!\" The soldier in the foreground appears to be looking up at approaching aircraft.\n\nPhoto 2: Pavel Rybalko, commander of the Third Guards Tank Army\n\nPhoto 3: Kirill Moskalenko, commander of the 38th Army during the second Battle of Kyiv\n\nPhoto 4: Kyiv after recapture by the Red Army\n\n Links:\n\nThe attack on Stalingrad: Episode 31 (https://beyondbarbarossa.podbean.com/e/attack-on-stalingrad/)\n\n\n\n\n\n Hosted on Acast. See https://acast.com/privacy for more information.\n\nHosted on Ausha. See https://ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.","author_name":"Beyond Barbarossa: The Eastern Front of World War 2","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5173732-beyond-barbarossa-the-eastern-front-of-world-war-2","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43762427/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}