7 Jul 1941
Byelorussia
Byelorussia
- German 20th Panzer Division crossed the Daugava River (Western Dvina), threatening to outflank the Polotsk Fortified Region in Byelorussia. ww2dbase [Operation Barbarossa | Polotsk, Vitebsk | CPC]
18 Jan 1944
Byelorussia
Byelorussia
5 Apr 1944
Byelorussia
Byelorussia
- Roza Shanina killed her first German soldier southeast of Vitebsk, Byelorussia. ww2dbase [Roza Shanina | Vitebsk | CPC]
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