Siege

Oranienbaum Bridgehead

2 Nov 1941 – 14 Jan 1944 · 59.92° N, 29.77° E

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When
2 Nov 1941 – 14 Jan 1944
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
59.92° N, 29.77° E
Description
1941 siege

Oranienbaum Bridgehead

Aspect of the siege of Leningrad

The Oranienbaum Bridgehead was an isolated portion of the Leningrad Oblast in Russia, which was retained under Soviet control during the siege of Leningrad in World War II. It played a significant role in protecting the city.

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