Battle of Nikitovka

Battle of Nikitovka
Part of Italian Participation on Eastern Front

Mussolini in conversation with General Messe during the Duce's visit to the CSIR units in Russia on 29 August 1941
Date11 November –14 December 1941
Location
Result Tactical Italian victory
Belligerents

Supported by:
 Germany

Supported by:
 United Kingdom
Commanders and leaders
Giovanni Messe Georgy Zhukov
Strength
  • 3 divisions
  • 1 division
    • 80th Infantry Division

Battle of Nikitovka was fought between the Italian forces and Soviet Union during the Eastern Front of World War II.