* Location: Western Russia
* Combatants: French Empire vs. Russian Empire
* Outcome: The battle ended in a tactical draw, with both sides suffering heavy casualties. However, the French ultimately achieved their strategic objective of capturing Moscow.
2. Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
* Location: Stalingrad, Russia
* Combatants: Germany vs. Soviet Union
* Outcome: The battle ended in a decisive victory for the Soviet Union, with the Germans surrendering and losing over 90,000 men. However, the Germans did manage to hold out for several months, inflicting heavy casualties on the Soviets.
3. Battle of Okinawa (1945)
* Location: Okinawa, Japan
* Combatants: United States vs. Japan
* Outcome: The battle ended in a decisive victory for the United States, with the Japanese surrendering and losing over 100,000 men. However, the Japanese did manage to inflict heavy casualties on the Americans, including over 12,000 killed and over 38,000 wounded.