1944 ⟶ Narva Front Established
The Narva front near the east border of Estonia is formed be...
Year
1944
🛡️ Narva Front Established
The Narva front near the east border of Estonia is formed between the Soviet and German forces.⟶
Narva FrontEastern FrontEstoniaGerman defensesSoviet offensivebattle linesmilitary engagementstrategic front
⚔️ Strachwitz Offensive on Narva Front
On Narva front, Strachwitz Offensive destroys part of the Soviet bridgehead.⟶
Eastern FrontNarvaGermanySoviet Unionmilitary offensiveStrachwitzbattlecombat
🛡️ Decisive Day in Battle of Narva
A decisive day in the Battle of Narva, allowing the German army detachment "Narwa", including Estonian conscript formations to delay the Soviet Baltic Offensive for another one and a half months.⟶
Eastern FrontEstoniaNarvaMilitary StrategySoviet OffensiveWarfareGermanyWWIIBaltic States
⚔️ Leningrad Front Launches Narva Offensive (Feb 15-28)
Soviet Leningrad Front initiates the Narva Offensive, February 15–28.⟶
Eastern FrontNarvaOffensiveLeningradSoviet UnionGermanyEstoniaWWII
🛡️ Soviet Narva Offensive Stalled
At the start of the Soviet Narva Offensive, July 24–30, the Soviet 8th Army is beaten by the Estonian 45th Regiment and East Prussian 44th Regiment. The army detachment "Narwa" begins to retreat to the Tannenberg line.⟶
Eastern FrontSoviet OffensiveEstoniaNarvaMilitary CampaignDefensive Battle1944
🏘️ Narva Offensive Captures Town
The Leningrad Front's Narva Offensive captures the town.⟶
Eastern FrontSoviet OffensiveEstoniaNarvaMilitary CampaignCity Capture1944