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Soviets launched the Sinyavino...

history · 19 August 1942 · 83 years ago

Soviets launched the Sinyavino Offensive in the Leningrad region in northern Russia, with troops of the Leningrad Front capturing several bridgeheads across the Neva River. The Volkhov Front, however, failed to launch its offensive in concert. 

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