✦ History

Brusilov Offensive

June 4 – September 20, 1916

Result Russian victoryFull results

Russia's greatest feat of arms in WWI; broke Austria-Hungary's offensive power.

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Battles 2

June 6, 1916
Battle of Lutsk Russian victory
July 24 – August 8, 1916
Battle of Kowel Central Powers victory Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf, Aleksey Brusilov

Key commanders

Allies 4

Nicholas II of Russia belligerent leader Aleksey Brusilov military commander Mikhail Alekseyev military commander Mikhail Diterikhs military commander

Central Powers 6

Paul von Hindenburg military commander Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf military commander Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli military commander Felix Graf von Bothmer military commander Cevat Çobanlı military commander Archduke Joseph Ferdinand, Hereditary Grand Duke of Tuscany military commander