Eastern Front

proper noun

A major theater of combat during World War II that included operations in the Soviet Union, the Balkans, the Baltic states, as well as Eastern and Central Europe.

Meanings

proper nounthe Eastern Front
  1. historyA major theater of combat during World War II that included operations in the Soviet Union, the Balkans, the Baltic states, as well as Eastern and Central Europe.

Translations

Finnish itärintama
  • itärintamamajor theater in WWII
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APA

Eastern Front. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eastern%20Front

MLA

“Eastern Front.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eastern%20Front. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Eastern Front,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Eastern%20Front.

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