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Dukhovshchina (Russian: Духовщина) is the name of
several inhabited localities in Russia.
Urban localities Dukhovshchina,
Smolensk Oblast, a town in Dukhovshchinsky...
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smaller operations: Spas-Demensk
Offensive Operation (7–20
August 1943)
Dukhovshchina-Demidov
Offensive Operation (1st Stage) (13–18
August 1943) Yelnia-Dorogobuzh...
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Dukhovshchina (Russian: Духовщина) is a town and the
administrative center of
Dukhovshchinsky District in
Smolensk Oblast, Russia,
located on the Vos****a...
- Kiev. On 17 August, the
Western Front launched an
offensive towards Dukhovshchina as part of a
larger Soviet attempt to counter-attack. However, despite...
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Pyotr Kuzmich Kozlov (Russian: Пётр Кузьми́ч Козло́в; 3
October 1863 in
Dukhovshchina – 26
September 1935 in Peterhof) was a
Russian and
Soviet traveller...
- in the anti-partisan
operations at Nikitinka, Yartsevo, Vyazma, and
Dukhovshchina. In
March 1943, the
corps fought at Smolensk, Kromy, and Bryansk. In...
- 30th Army in an
effort to
recover Smolensk in late July and in the
Dukhovshchina offensives in
August and September, and was
quickly reduced to a much-weakened...
- took part in
several counteroffensives against German 9th Army in the
Dukhovshchina area in an
effort to
retake Smolensk, but
these were
ultimately unsuccessful...
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Marshal Timoshenko was
aiming to cut
German communications between Dukhovshchina and
Yelnya with 20th Army in
support of 19th Army.
Without the strength...
- left flank, his
force and the 9th Army were
supposed to
attack from
Dukhovshchina toward Vyazma. As the
plans for
Operation Typhoon were
discussed by...