On November 12, 1942, six days of fighting near the city of Ordzhunikidze (Vladikabkaz) ended, in which the striking force of the German 1st Tank Army was defeated. The last attempt of the enemy to break through to the oil-bearing regions of Grozny and Baku and Transcaucasia was foiled.

On November 12, 1942, six days of fighting near the city of Ordzhunikidze (Vladikabkaz) ended, in which the striking force of the German 1st Tank Army was defeated. The last attempt of the enemy to break through to the oil-bearing regions of Grozny and Baku and Transcaucasia was foiled.