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    The Polotsk offensive (Russian: Полоцкая наступательная операция) was part of the second phase of the Belorussian strategic offensive of the Red Army...
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    men. The Polotsk offensive had the dual objective of taking Polotsk itself, and of screening the northern flank of the main Minsk Offensive against a...
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    French invasion of Russia 500km 300miles Polotsk Pultusk 15 Gorodeczno 14 Drohiczyn 13 Tauroggen 12 Riga 11 Tilsit 10 Warsaw 9 Berezina 8 Maloyaro- slavets...
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    Offensive Mogilev Offensive Bobruysk Offensive: June 1944 Minsk Offensive Polotsk Offensive Šiauliai Offensive Vilnius Offensive Belostock Offensive:...
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    Estonian 1st Division repelled 7th Red Army attacks. The Red Army entered Polotsk on 21 November, Drissa and Rahachow on 22 November, Zhlobin on 24 November...
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    French invasion of Russia 500km 300miles Polotsk Pultusk 15 Gorodeczno 14 Drohiczyn 13 Tauroggen 12 Riga 11 Tilsit 10 Warsaw 9 Berezina 8 Maloyaro- slavets...
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  • France The Minsk Offensive and Polotsk Offensive ended in Soviet victories. Canadian forces began Operation Windsor, an offensive to take Carpiquet....
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    the army fought in Operation Bagration, the Polotsk Offensive, the Šiauliai Offensive and the Riga Offensive. During the Battle of Memel, the army helped...
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  • Kursk, Belgorod-Khar'kov Offensive Operation, Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive, Polotsk Offensive, Šiauliai Offensive, Riga Offensive and the Battle of Memel....
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  • and Polotsk under the operational control of the 6th Guards Army. The corps fought in Operation Bagration, during which it participated in the Polotsk offensive...
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    In June 1513, Moscow troops launched an offensive in four directions in order to capture Smolensk, Polotsk, Vitebsk and Orsha. The fighting continued...
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    Vitebsk–Orsha offensive, the Polotsk offensive, the Šiauliai offensive, and the Rezhitsa–Dvinsk offensive. In late June, during the Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive, the...
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  • Sinyavino offensive (ru) : 10–26 September 1941 Second Sinyavino offensive (ru) : 20–28 October 1941 Battle of Smolensk 10 July – 10 September 1941 Polotsk defensive...
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    The Vilno-Dvinsk offensive (Russian: Виленская операция) or Battle of Vilnius (German: Schlacht bei Wilna) took place in the autumn of 1915 between the...
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    The Vitebsk–Orsha offensive (Russian: Витебско-Оршанская наступательная операция) was part of the Belorussian strategic offensive of the Red Army in summer...
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    Vitebsk–Orsha offensive, the Polotsk offensive, the Šiauliai offensive, the Riga offensive, the Memel offensive, the East Prussian offensive, and the Samland...
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  • Bagration Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive Polotsk Offensive Kaunas Offensive Gumbinnen Operation East Prussian Offensive Samland Offensive Commanders Notable commanders...
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    reached the Daugava River. Barysaw was taken on 10 September and parts of Polotsk on 21 September. By mid-September, the Poles secured the region along the...
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    led the division in the Polotsk Offensive. The division then fought in the Rezhitsa–Dvinsk Offensive and the Baltic Offensive. On 2 November 1944 he was...
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  • Corps were holding a small semi-circle about 75 km (47 mi) southwest of Polotsk with a gap over 50 km (31 mi) wide stretching to its north, giving 6th...
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  • Rus' and were split between different regional principalities, including Polotsk, Turov, Vitebsk, and others. Following the Mongol invasions of the 13th...
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  • headquarters flight). For its actions during the Polotsk Offensive, the regiment received the name of Polotsk as an honorific on 23 July. The 761st was further...
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    from the Mongol invasion, including Galicia–Volhynia, Pskov, Smolensk, Polotsk, Vitebsk, and probably Rostov and Uglich. The campaign was heralded by...
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    Battle of Daugavpils (1919) (20 August – 29 September 1919) Battle of Polotsk (1919) (21 September – 4 November 1919) Battle of Ziabki (1919) (22 August...
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  • 28 June. The 43rd Army then fought in the Polotsk Offensive between 29 June and 4 July. During the offensive, the army advanced towards Hlybokaye. By 4...
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    Poland–Lithuania, Russia lost all of its former holdings in Livonia and Polotsk to Poland–Lithuania. The following year, Sweden and Russia signed the Truce...
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  • fighting in the Idritsa sector, and in the Vitebsk–Orsha offensive and the Polotsk offensive during the summer. For distinguishing itself in the capture...
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  • Front in June. He led it in the Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive, the Polotsk Offensive, and the Šiauliai Offensive during Operation Bagration in the summer of 1944...
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  • participated in the Vitebsk–Orsha Offensive and the Polotsk Offensive in June and July. For its actions in the capture of Polotsk, the division was awarded the...
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    Toll's First Army of the West to Drissa and Polotsk. Cavalry corps of Murat (32,000) advanced to Vilnius and Polotsk in the vanguard. I Corps of Davout (72...
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