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Name: Russian Offensives in Leningrad

Type: Event

Start: 1941 AD

End: 1944 AD

Parent: Operation Barbarossa

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Was a prolonged military blockade undertaken by the Axis powers against the Soviet city of Leningrad (present-day Saint Petersburg) on the Eastern Front of World War II.

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  • December 1941: Germans retreated from Tikhvin back to the Volkhov River.
  • January 1944: Red Army units gain ground in Leningrad area. Germans forces pushed 60-100 km away from the city. Enemy is cleared from area between Tosno and Lyuban.

    • Selected Sources

  • Williams, M.H. (1989): United States army in World War II - Special Studies - Chronology 1941-1945, p.165

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