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Velizh (Russian: Ве́лиж) is a town and the
administrative center of
Velizhsky District in
Smolensk Oblast, Russia,
located on the bank of the
Western Dvina...
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Grand Duchy of
Lithuania Livonian War
Nevel Velizh Polotsk Usvyaty 1563 Ivan the
Terrible Polotsk and
Velizh Grand Duchy of
Lithuania Livonian War 1566...
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cities and
towns built along the Daugava:
Andreapol Zapadnaya Dvina Velizh Ruba
Vitebsk Beshankovichy Polotsk (home to the
Boris stones) Navapolatsk...
- air
supply for four months, and
established themselves in
front of Kholm,
Velizh, and
Velikie Luki.
Further north still, the
Soviet 2nd
Shock Army was unleashed...
- Latvia)
Polota (in Polatsk, Belarus)
Kasplya (in Surazh, Belarus)
Mezha (near
Velizh)
Obsha (near Bely)
Narva (near Narva)
Plyussa (near Slantsy) Lake Peipus...
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Welish nach Ußwjati.
Einzelfahrzeuge halt!
Waffen bereithalten." / "Partisan
danger from
Velizh to Usvyaty.
Single vehicles Stop!
Weapons at the ready."...
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human rights and
religious freedoms which were p****ed to the UNHCR. 1823–35
Velizh blood libel:
After a
Christian child was
found murdered outside of this...
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Soviet military advisor during the
Spanish Civil War. He was born in 1900 in
Velizh,
Vitebsk Governorate (now in
Smolensk Oblast). He was of
Belarusian ethnicity...
- life.
During Napoleon's
invasion of
Russia in 1812,
Benckendorff led the
Velizh offensive,
taking three French generals prisoner. When the
Grande Armée...
- over
Velizh,
located approximately 75
kilometers (47 miles)
northeast of Vitebsk. On 7 October, I.
Gruppe again flew
missions to
combat area of
Velizh where...
