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on the east bank, appearing to the
Soviets as a carefully prepared defence system in front of the main defence line. Repelled for the first time, the Soviet headquarters took some hours to prepare the attack by the 219th and 320th Rifle Regiments. The Estonians pulled back to their bank during the Soviet attacks, stopping the advance of the Red Army and causing heavy losses. Despite the heroics of the Soviet commanders, only a small platoon commanded by Lieutenant Morozov fortified themselves on the west bank.
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reached the Narva River, establishing a small bridgehead across it on 2 February. The fighting to the east of Narva had left a large number of German troops stranded on the wrong side of the front. Simultaneously, the 122nd Rifle Corps crossed the river south of the town in Vääska settlement, establishing a bridgehead in
Krivasoo Swamp 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Narva.
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809:. The Soviet author Fyodor Paulman depicts the battles for Auvere Station as ferocious causing serious casualties to the 314th Rifle Division. The 125th Rifle Division was sent to assist them. The renewed Soviet units captured the railway crossing near Auvere Station on 6 February, losing it on the same day under the fire of the German
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Meerapalu Landing Operation, Govorov ordered the 260th Independent Naval Infantry Brigade to prepare for an amphibious attack to the German rear in Narva. This was an elite unit specially trained for an amphibious assault. They were transported to
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Estonian Regiment was placed at the Yershovo Bridgehead on the east coast of Lake Peipus. The 374th Soviet Rifle Regiment crossed Lake Peipus on 14 February, seized the coastal village of Meerapalu in a surprise attack, and formed
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began frantically digging in along what had become known as the Narva line. The defensive line ran for 11 km (6.8 mi), from the estate of
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Sponheimer Group blew up the ice on the southern 50 km (31 mi) section of the Narva River from Lake Peipus to Krivasoo Swamp. North of the city, the 4th Soviet Rifle Regiment
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Regiment volunteered to cross the river to the boroughs of Omuti, Permisküla and Gorodenka 40 km (25 mi) south of Narva on 2 February. The bank was defended by the 30th Estonian Police Battalion. The defence was built as an array of small bridgeheads
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Armoured Divisions established a bridgehead on the west bank near the borough of Siivertsi further north from Narva on 12 February. The bridgehead soon became the most critical position on the whole Narva front. If the Soviets succeeded there, the city of Narva would
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battalion of the 314th Rifle
Division crossed the river under a heavy German air and artillery attack in four hours. Despite the resistance of the 29th Estonian Police Battalion, the 314th Rifle Division approached Auvere Railway Station 10 kilometres west of Narva, threatening to cut the railway
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is unorganized in the army; in the corps and the divisions, there is a lack of a concrete decision on the order of battle and the line-out of batteries; entirely unsolved is the matter of the tanks crossing the river and conducting combat on the left bank; there are no schemes prepared of the
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trees along it, however, this did not distract the Soviet artillery from keeping the highway under constant bombardment. The faith of the Sponheimer Group, that the defence could go on like this, started to diminish.
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coincided with the prepared landing operation by the left flank of the Leningrad Front to the west coast of Lake Peipus, 120 km (75 mi) south of Narva. The Soviet 90th Rifle Division seized
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engineering support for the attacks. The army (...) lacks an anti-air defence plan; (...)
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259:Evacuation of Tallinn
178:100 armoured vehicles
4690:February 1944 events
4485:Surrender of Germany
3963:Battle of West Hubei
3920:Guadalcanal campaign
3890:Battle of Stalingrad
3816:Battle of Madagascar
2590:Albania protectorate
2377:(formerly Swaziland)
2086:Wehrmacht war crimes
1902:Expulsion of Germans
1686:Art and World War II
1584:British contribution
1533:Governments in exile
1291:L. Lentsman (1977).
1265:. Tallinn: Grenader.
1145:F.I.Paulman (1980).
729:Ivangorod Bridgehead
668:Soviet re-occupation
613:Moonsund Archipelago
471:Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha
404:Moonsund Archipelago
4575:Potsdam Declaration
4464:Italy (Spring 1945)
4227:Liberation of Paris
3684:Siege of Sevastopol
2702:(until August 1944)
2605:Wang Jingwei regime
2427:from September 1943
2387:from September 1944
2325:from September 1944
2185:Romanian war crimes
2176:Persecution of Jews
2162:Croatian war crimes
2132:Japanese war crimes
1946:Occupation of Japan
1895:First Indochina War
1607:Military production
1519:Declarations of war
978:Military of Estonia
359:Relief of Leningrad
254:Strategic defensive
183:Two armies and the
4568:Surrender of Japan
4401:Battle of Iwo Jima
4250:Belgrade offensive
3663:Siege of Leningrad
3547:Battle of Shanggao
3476:British Somaliland
3441:Dunkirk evacuation
3392:Norwegian campaign
3330:Invasion of Poland
3157:Japanese prisoners
2125:Italian war crimes
2056:British war crimes
1971:Soviet occupations
1755:South-West Pacific
1642:Allied cooperation
1600:Military equipment
1228:Mart Laar (2006).
801:behind the III SS
758:11th SS Volunteer
718:
4695:March 1944 events
4655:Conflicts in 1944
4642:
4641:
4600:
4599:
4443:Battle of Okinawa
4342:Burma (1944–1945)
4176:Mariana and Palau
3956:Tunisian campaign
3781:Fall of Singapore
3705:Fall of Hong Kong
3448:Battle of Britain
3301:Operation Himmler
3210:
3209:
2874:Dutch East Indies
2517:Southern Rhodesia
2269:
2268:
2169:Genocide of Serbs
2072:German war crimes
2049:Soviet war crimes
2042:Allied war crimes
1888:Division of Korea
1867:Chinese Civil War
1665:Strategic bombing
1577:Manhattan Project
992:was annihilated.
811:coastal artillery
747:4th SS Volunteer
626:
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489:
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244:June in Lithuania
190:
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4680:1944 in Estonia
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4608:
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4218:
4213:Warsaw Uprising
4211:
4206:Tannenberg Line
4204:
4197:
4192:Western Ukraine
4190:
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4174:
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4063:
4056:
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4042:
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3996:
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3982:
3975:
3968:
3961:
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3793:
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3640:
3633:
3619:
3610:
3603:
3596:
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3577:Anglo-Iraqi War
3575:
3568:Battle of Crete
3566:
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2190:
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962:Gulf of Finland
957:
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901:, supported by
899:Field Divisions
881:
851:
828:
819:
794:
782:Panzergrenadier
760:Panzergrenadier
749:Panzergrenadier
731:
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708:Combat activity
705:
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661:. Army General
637:and the German
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4672:
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3715:
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3642:Battle of Kiev
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