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WWII, Peaceful residents of Pogorelov Gorodische returned to the liberated city

WWII, Residents Pogorelov Gorodische returned to their city, liberated  from the Nazi invaders.

Pogoreloe Gorodische is an ancient Russian city in the Kalininskaya (now Tver) region, based on the site of a 13th-century fortress. The city fell into the German occupation in October 1941 and was liberated by Soviet troops on August 4, 1942, during the Pogorelo-Gorodische offensive operation, which was part of the Rzhev-Sychevsky operation of World War 2.


Location: Pogoreloe Gorodische, USSR
Date: 09 August 1942
Author: Mikhail Savin