18 Jan 1942
Russia
Russia
- Soviet 54th Army broke through German defenses at Pogoste, Russia, 75 kilometers southeast of Leningrad. Further south, Soviet 2nd Shock Army penetrated German lines near Spasskaya Polisk on the Volkhov River. ww2dbase [Siege of Leningrad | Pogoste, Leningrad | CPC]
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