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    The LeningradNovgorod strategic offensive was a strategic offensive during World War II. It was launched by the Red Army on January 14, 1944 with an attack...
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    Soviet LeningradNovgorod Offensive expelled German forces from the southern outskirts of the city. This was a combined effort by the Leningrad and Volkhov...
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    direction of Novgorod. The remnants of the 3rd Tank Division of the 1st Mechanized Corps were trying to hold back the German offensive, retreating from...
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    The Vyborg–Petrozavodsk offensive or Karelian offensive was a strategic operation by the Soviet Leningrad and Karelian Fronts against Finland on the Karelian...
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    Gruzino and Novgorod in an attempt to liberate the encirclement of Leningrad that would become known as the Lyuban offensive. The offensive would end in...
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    Newel area on 1 January 1944. As part of the Soviet winter offensive (LeningradNovgorod Offensive), Hilpert's troops got into heavy fighting, and Hilpert...
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    Novgorod Oblast in the south, Pskov Oblast in the southwest, and the federal city of Saint Petersburg in the west. The first governor of Leningrad Oblast...
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    Novgorod and surroundings have been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Population: 583,387 (2021 Census). Novgorod Oblast borders with Leningrad Oblast...
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  • around Sinyavino. At the start of the winter offensive that drove Army Group North away from Leningrad the 196th was part of 2nd Shock Army in the Oranienbaum...
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    Siege of Leningrad. The area was only fully liberated during the LeningradNovgorod offensive in January 1944. The first Sinyavino offensive was a Soviet...
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  • Polotsk–Vitebsk Offensive. In January-February, the front participated in the LeningradNovgorod Offensive of 1944. During the Staraya Russa-Novorzhev Offensive, the...
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    Soviet offensive began first in two stages. The Leningrad Front began the offensive on 19 August and the Volkhov Front launched the main offensive on 27...
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    the number of casualties low. The Soviet LeningradNovgorod Offensive finally lifted the siege of Leningrad on 27 January 1944. The Army Group North was...
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    restore the independence of the country. As a continuation of the LeningradNovgorod Offensive of January 1944, the Soviet Estonian operation pushed the front...
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  • stages of the LeningradNovgorod offensive and served along the east shores of Lake Peipus during the spring of 1944. When the summer offensive into the Baltic...
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    Leonid Govorov (category Siege of Leningrad)
    1943, Govorov began planning the Leningrad-Novgorod Offensive which would drive Army Group North out of the Leningrad region. On 17 November he was promoted...
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    the launching of the LeningradNovgorod Offensive in early 1944, which finally ended the siege (see LeningradNovgorod Offensive). In 1948, the town was...
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    was the Leningrad strategic defensive operation (10 July-30 September 1941), which attempted to establish a stable front along the Narva–Novgorod line....
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  • Korsun Pocket January 27: – Siege of Leningrad raised January 14 – March 1: – Leningrad-Novgorod Strategic Offensive April 8 – May 12: – Battle of the Crimea...
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    efforts of troops of the Leningrad Front, Volkhov Front, and the 2nd Baltic Front during January 1944 the LeningradNovgorod Offensive ended the siege of the...
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    and Novgorod manage to escape from the advancing Germans, and come to Leningrad for shelter. The German and Russian armies form lines at Leningrad. Total...
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  • Volkhov Front (category Siege of Leningrad)
    Autumn Campaign of 1943 Winter-Spring Campaign of 1944 Leningrad-Novgorod strategic offensive operation of 1944 (Russian: Ленинградско-Новгородская стратегическая...
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  • more offensives to widen the land corridor to the city, but only made marginal gains. Finally, in January 1944, it took part in the LeningradNovgorod Offensive...
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    Military Districts. As the German offensives were halted, a Soviet strategic counter-offensive and smaller-scale offensive operations forced the German armies...
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    in the offensive that finally drove Army Group North away from Leningrad and received a battle honor for its role in the liberation of Novgorod. As the...
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    The East Prussian offensive was a strategic offensive by the Soviet Red Army against the German Wehrmacht on the Eastern Front (World War II). It lasted...
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    The Baltic offensive, also known as the Baltic strategic offensive, was the military campaign between the northern Fronts of the Red Army and the German...
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    The East Pomeranian strategic offensive operation (Russian: Восточно-Померанская наступательная операция) was an offensive by the Soviet Red Army against...
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    LeningradNovgorod Offensive (14 January – 1 March 1944). This, the second chronologically of the offensives, fully relieved the siege of Leningrad,...
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  • during the LeningradNovgorod Offensive. Following this the division was moved to the Karelian Isthmus and entered the summer offensive against Finland...
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