Battle of Kasenberg

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Battle of Kasenberg
Part of the East Vierz Front of the Great War
Vierz anti-aircraft watching the skies over Kasenberg
Vierz troops respond to a Luepolan assault
Luepolan troops advance in a destroyed factory
Luepolan planes flying over Kasenberg
A Vierz tank platoon advances on the outskirts of Kasenberg
Date13 October 1944 – 4 May 1945
(6 months and 3 weeks)
Location
Result Vierz victory
Belligerents

 Luepola

 Vorochia
 Vierz Empire
File:Flag of the Highlands of Scotland.svg Savland
Commanders and leaders
Units involved

People's Republic of Luepola Volker Front

Vierz Empire Army Group South

Strength
Total:
1,575,459 men
3,800 artillery pieces
1,400 tanks
800 aircraft
Total:
1,678,385 men
3,100 artillery pieces
500 tanks
900 aircraft
Casualties and losses
Total: 985,348
655,584 killed or missing
329,764 injured or sick
Total: 918,924
560,687 killed or missing
358,237 injured or sick

The Battle of Kasenberg (Vierz: Schlacht um Kasenberg; Luepolan: Kasenbergska Bitva) was a decisive battle in the Great War, fought between the People's Republic of Luepola and Vierzland over the Vierz city of Kasenberg from October 1944 to May 1945. With the participation of over 3 million personnel and 2 million casualties, it remains both the largest and bloodiest battle in world history.