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    The Lublin–Brest Offensive (Russian: Люблин‐Брестская наступательная операция, romanized: Lyublin-Brestskaya nastupatel'naya operatsiya, 18 July – 2 August...
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    the city with Brest-Litovsk and Rivne. In 1877 Kovel was linked by the Vistula River Railroad with Lublin and Warsaw. Serhiy Chapko (born 1988), former...
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    reinforcements. Furthermore, during this Soviet offensive in the spring of 1944, aimed at the city of Kovel, Army Group Center was significantly weakened...
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    railway connection to Warsaw and Kovel and Lublin Station were constructed, spurring industrial development. Lublin's population grew from 28,900 in 1873...
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    of Kovel, which they encircled. The German command rushed reinforcements to the area which successfully broke the siege. The Polesskoye offensive was...
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  • striking in the Kovel-Lublin-Brest direction, which allowed the Red Army to come to the flank and the rear of Army Group Center. This offensive also created...
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    Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive. After the capture of Odessa, the army was transferred to the Kovel area and fought in the Lublin–Brest Offensive during the summer...
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    eventually abandoned by the Russians, followed by a German chlorine gas attack. Kovel was abandoned by the Russians on 21 August, and Stavka abandoned Baranovichi...
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    on 13 September took Kovel. The Polish 6th Army under Haller, together with the Ukrainian People's Army, launched their offensive from eastern Galicia...
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    ordeal in the Cherkassy Pocket, the division was ordered to the town of Kovel to help contain a Soviet breakthrough. Only a portion of the division's...
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    eliminating a German salient around Kovel, and received its name as a battle honor. During the main Lublin–Brest offensive later that month it advanced through...
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  • Lublin–Brest Offensive, the corps broke through German defenses west of Kovel, crossed the Western Bug, entered Polish territory, and captured Lublin...
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  • south of the Pripyat Marshes in the area of Kovel, and so played no role in the initial stages of the offensive. Colonel Aksyonov left the division on July...
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    The Vistula–Bug offensive from July 13 to August 28, 1915, was a major Central Powers offensive with the decisive role of the German Imperial Army during...
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  • war. It was active at the Battle of Kursk, the Lublin–Brest Offensive, and the Berlin Strategic Offensive, among other actions. The army began forming in...
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  • during the Nikopol-Krivoi Rog Offensive. In early June 1944, the corps was transferred to the 1st Belorussian Front at Kovel. Under Glazunov's command, the...
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    Turya river in Kovel Oblast, then as part of the 69th Army of the front took part in the Lublin-Brest, Warsaw-Poznan, and Berlin offensives, forcing the...
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    regions of the Pinsk Marshes, and around Lutsk, Shepetovka, Tarnopol, and Kovel in western Galicia. However, following the transfer of several of its panzer...
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  • Banner and the Kovel honorific in recognition of actions in northwestern Ukraine, and in early 1945 participated in the Vistula–Oder Offensive, the East Pomeranian...
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  • Marshes in the area of Kovel, and so played no role in the initial stages of the offensive. The west wing Armies joined the offensive at 0530 hours on July...
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    Makrany – Domanove / M 19 ( E85) and T0304 Chacislaw – Zabolottia (railway) (Kovel (railway, freight)) Chernihiv–Ovruch railway is used by Ukrzaliznytsia only...
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    liberated Odessa in April. Turning north into Moldavia the division liberated Kovel before participating in the Lvov-Sandomir Operation, which began on 13 July...
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  • relocated to the Kovel region in June to join the 1st Belorussian Front, after receiving reinforcements. During the Lublin–Brest Offensive on 21 July the...
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    Polish minority in Volhynia, Eastern Galicia, parts of Polesia and the Lublin region from 1943 to 1945. The ruling Germans also actively encouraged both...
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  • fought in the Lublin–Brest Offensive. On 18 June, the division's 1083rd Rifle Regiment broke through the first German line south of Kovel. Moiseyevsky...
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  • redirected towards Lublin, which was liberated by 8th Guards on July 23. On August 9, the 370th was decorated for its part in the liberation of Kovel with the award...
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  • commanders were rescued by motorized infantry. On 18 July, the Lublin–Brest Offensive began. The regiment broke through German defenses in the area of...
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    km to Krasne Pidhirtsi to Kovel & Lutsk 6 Dublyany-Lvivski Lychakiv Pidzamche to Rava-Ruska 1479 km Yaniv-Lvivskyi Klepariv 0 Lviv 2 vul. Horodotska halt...
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    the oblast include: Saint Petersburg—Kyiv—Odesa (M-01/M-05 route) Kyiv-Kovel-Lublin (M-07 route) Voronezh—Kharkiv-Kyiv-Lviv-Kraków (E-40, M-06/M03 route)...
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    actions implemented against so–called "partisans" in Lemberg, Warsaw, Lublin, Kovel, and other places across Poland. When the Wehrmacht entered Serbia in...
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