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Western Campaign Calendar of Battles and Engagements
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1.
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Security
on the Western Border.
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11.4.1939
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5.9.1940
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188
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2.
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Airborne
Landing and Fighting in the Fortress Holland.
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5.10.1940
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5.17.1940
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8
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3.
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Fight for
the Ijssel and Grebbe Positions.
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5.10.1940
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5.14.1940
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5
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4.
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Attack
toward Maas and Peel Positions and Breakthrough to the Coast.
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5.10.1940
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5.14.1940
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5
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5.
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Attack
Toward the Southern Front of Fortress Holland.
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5.14.1940
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5.15.1940
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2
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6.
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Conquest
of Holland.
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5.10.1940
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5.14.1940
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5
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7.
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Security
in Northern Holland.
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5.15.1940
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5.30.1940
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16
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8.
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Conquest
of Walcheren Island.
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5.16.1940
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5.18.1940
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3
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9.
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Attack
Toward the Fortress Antwerpen and Across the Schelde.
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5.15.1940
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5.20.1940
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6
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10.
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Fighting
in East Flanders, Brealthrough Toward the Fortifications at Gent.
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5.19.1940
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5.23.1940
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5
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11.
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Attack
Over the Neuzen-Gent Canal and Over the Lys.
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5.21.1940
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5.27.1940
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7
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12.
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Battle
for Dünkirchen.
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5.28.1940
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6.4.1940
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8
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13.
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Fighting
for the Paris Fotified Positions.
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6.11.1940
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6.13.1940
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3
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14.
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Crossover
the Seine River. [not the 1.
Kav.Div.]
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6.12.1940
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6.13.1940
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2
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15.
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Pursuit
Fighting to the Loire River.
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6.14.1940
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6.18.1940
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5
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16.
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Crossing
Over the Loire River.
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6.17.1940
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6.20.1940
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4
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17.
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Pursuit
Fighting south of the Loire River.
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6.20.1940
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6.25.1940
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6
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18.
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Occupation
of Southwest France.
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6.26.1940
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7.20.1940
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25
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19.
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March to
the Germany-Russian Border and Security.
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7.21.1940
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6.21.1941
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336
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Eastern Campaign Calendar of Battles and Engagements
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1.
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Frontier
Fighting in Lithuania.
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6.22.1941
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6.29.1941
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8
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a]
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Breakthrough
at the Frontier Positions.
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6.22.1941
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6.25.1941
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4
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b]
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Advance
Across the Niemen River and Capture of Kovno.
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6.22.1941
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6.26.1941
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5
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c]
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Conquest
of Libau.
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6.24.1941
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6.29.1941
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6
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2.
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Advance
Across the Duna River.
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6.27.1941
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7.12.1941
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16
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a]
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Fighting
in Eastern Lithuania and Latvia.
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6.27.1941
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7.7.1941
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11
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b]
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Conquest
of Riga and Fighting Between the Duna River and Velikiye Luki.
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6.29.1941
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7.12.1941
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14
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3.
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Conquest
of Estonia.
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7.4.1941
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9.5.1941
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64
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a]
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Advance
Across Western Estonia.
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7.4.1941
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7.13.1941
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10
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b]
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Advance
to and the Battle for Dorpat.
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7.11.1941
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8.4.1941
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25
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c]
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Breakthrough
from Wesenburg to Narva.
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8.5.1941
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8.19.1941
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15
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d]
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Battle
for Reval.
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8.20.1941
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8.28.1941
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9
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4.
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Raid
Across the Old Russian State Border.
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7.8.1941
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7.8.1941
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1
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5.
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Operations
against Leningrad.
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7.12.1941
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9.25.1941
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76
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a]
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Drive
East of Lake Peipus and the Narva.
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7.13.1941
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7.18.1941
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6
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b]
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Breakthrough
of the Luga River Positions.
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8.18.1941
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8.28.1941
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11
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c]
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Advance
to the Neva River and to Lake Ladoga.
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8.25.1941
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9.25.1941
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32
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d]
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Breakthrough
into the Fortifications of Leningrad.
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8.29.1941
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9.25.1941
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28
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e]
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Drive to
Peterhof.
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9.17.1941
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9.25.1941
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9
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6.
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Conquest
of the Baltic Islands.
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9.8.1941
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10.15.1941
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38
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a]
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Seizure
of Hobulaid, Worms and Kessu Islands.
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9.8.1941
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9.10.1941
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2
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b]
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Seizure
of Moon Island.
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9.11.1941
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9.15.1941
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5
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c]
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Seizure
of Usel Island.
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9.16.1941
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10.5.1941
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20
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7.
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Defensive
Fighting before Leningrad and Oranienbaum.
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9.26.1941
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6.30.1942
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278
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8.
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Fighting
between Lake Illmen and Lake Ladoga.
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12.28.1941
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6.27.1942
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181
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a]
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Defense
Against the Russian Volkhov Offensive to Relieve Leningrad.
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1.13.1942
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5.21.1942
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129
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b]
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Destruction
of the Enemy in the Volkhov Kessel.
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5.22.1942
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6.27.1942
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37
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9.
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Position
Fighting in the Zone of Heeresgruppe Nord.
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7.1.1942
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1.13.1944
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562
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a]
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First
Defensive Battle South of Lake Ladoga.
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8.27.1942
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9.3.1942
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8
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b]
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Second
Defensive Battle South of Lake Ladoga and the Pogoste Kessel and South of
Kolpino.
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1.12.1943
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3.31.1943
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79
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c]
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Defensive
fighting around near Nowgorod.
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3.15.1943
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3.26.1943
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12
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d]
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Third
Defensive Battle South of Lake Ladoga.
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7.22.1943
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9.24.1943
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65
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10.
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Defensive
Fighting in Northern Russia and for the Baltic Islands.
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1.14.1944
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4.23.1944
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101
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a]
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Defensive
Battles for Novgorod and Leningrad and Retreat Fighting to Pleskau and Narva.
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1.14.1944
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3.1.1944
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48
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b]
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Defensive
Fighting on the Narva River.
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2.2.1944
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4.23.1944
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82
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11.
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Position
Fighting in the Zone of Heeresgruppe Nord.
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4.24.1944
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7.13.1944
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81
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12.
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Defensive
and retreating battles during the Russian summer offensive in the Baltic
Countries thereby: Fighting west of Lake Peipus [Dorpat-Verro].
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7.14.1944
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10.6.1944
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85
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13.
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Defensive
Positioning on Southern Front in Courland.
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10.7.1944
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10.19.1944
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13
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14.
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Six
Battles for Courland.
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10.27.1944
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3.30.1945
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155
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15.
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Position
Fighting in Courland.
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4.1.1945
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5.10.1945
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40
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