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evidence: The Battle of Rostov -LRB- 1941 -RRB- was a battle of the Eastern Front of World War II , fought around Rostov-on-Don between the German Army Group South , commanded by General Gerd von Rundstedt and the Soviet Southern Front commanded by General Yakov Timofeyevich Cherevichenko .. Eastern Front. Eastern Front ( WWII ). World War II. World War II. Rostov-on-Don. Rostov-on-Don. Gerd von Rundstedt. Gerd von Rundstedt. Southern Front. Southern Front ( Soviet Union ). German. Nazi Germany. Army Group South. Army Group South. Soviet. Soviet Union. Yakov Timofeyevich Cherevichenko. Yakov Timofeyevich Cherevichenko. It comprised three phases  : the German Army Group South Sea of Azov Offensive Operation -LRB- begun on 12 September 1941 -RRB- , the Soviet Rostov Defensive Operation -LRB- 5 November 1941 -- 16 November 1941 -RRB- by the Southern Front , and the Rostov Offensive Operation -LRB- 27 November 1941 -- 2 December 1941 -RRB- executed by the same Soviet Front .. Southern Front. Southern Front ( Soviet Union ). German. Nazi Germany. Army Group South. Army Group South. Soviet. Soviet Union