 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - I.KG 100 yakatumirwa kuCrimea uye yakashanda chete kumaodzanyemba kwechikamu cheEastern Front kusvika munaKurume 1943. Musi wa 26 Zvita 1941, Red Army yakasvika paKerch, uye musi wa 30 Zvita vakaita imwe amphibious kumhara padyo neFeodosiya nemauto e44 uye e51. Basa racho rakanga riri rokuenda kuSevastopol ndokusunungura varwi, vakanga vakombwa neGermany yechi11 Army. Hondo yakazotevera yeKerch Peninsulakwakatora kusvika muna May 1942. 