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| Estonia took a new step in the destruction of Soviet monuments January 7, 2023 |
| 2023-01-08 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. by Konstantin Evstafiev [REGNUM] The Estonian authorities called on local deputies to agree to the demolition of another "portion" of Soviet monuments. But even if they try to disagree, or at least try to delay this process, their opinion will simply cease to be taken into account - there have already been precedents. |
| Posted by:badanov |
| #1 Wiki: The Soviet Narva Offensive (July 1944) led to the capture of the city after the German troops retreated to their prepared Tannenberg Defence Line in the Sinimäed Hills, 16 kilometres from Narva. In the ensuing Battle of Tannenberg Line, the German army group held its ground. Stalin's main strategic goal—a quick recovery of Estonia as a base for air and seaborne attacks against Finland and an invasion of East Prussia—was not achieved. As a result of the tough defence of the German forces, the Soviet war effort in the Baltic Sea region was hampered for seven and a half months.[10] Contents |
| Posted by: Slavising Unineting5672 2023-01-08 08:38 |