The beginning of the Jassy-Kishinev operation. August 1944.
The beginning of the Jassy-Kishinev operation. August 1944. The Jassy-Kishinev Operation, named after the two major cities, Iasi and Chisinau, was a Soviet offensive against Axis forces, which took place in Eastern Romania from 20 to 29 August 1944 during World War II.