Europe, 29 Jan 1944: Soviet Breakthrough
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Political map of Europe & the Mediterranean on 29 Jan 1944 (World War II: Fall of the Third Reich: Soviet Breakthrough), showing the following events: Battle of Kiev; Tehran Conference; Operation Shingle; Relief of Leningrad.

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Russian S.F.S.R.

Algeria(Free Fr. adm.)

Egypt(Br. occ.)

Iran(Br/Sov. occ)

Libya(Br/Fr occ.)

Italy(Ger. occ.)

France(Ger. occ.)

Denmark(Ger. occ.)

Finland(Ger. pres.)

Greece(Axis occ.)

Iceland(US occ.)

Trans-
jordan(Br. mand.)

Morocco(Free Fr. adm.)

Norway(Ger. occ.)

Gen.
Gov.(Ger. occ.)

Romania(Ger. infl.)

Croat.(Ger. pup.)

Tunisia(Free Fr. adm.)

Ostland(Ger. occ.)

Palestine(Br. mand.)

Syria(Br/Fr occ.)

Southern Territories(Fr. terr.)

Kuw.(Br. prot.)

Serbia(Ger. occ.)

I.S.R.(Ger. pup.)

Faroe Is.(Br. occ.)

Cyrenaica(Br. occ.)

Tripoli.(Br. occ.)

Dodec.(Ger. occ.)

Tangier(Sp. adm.)

Sep–Nov 1943Soviets cross Dnieper
liberating Kiev

Nov–Dec 1943Tehran Conference:
Western Allies agree to
invade France in 1944;
Soviets agree to attack
Japan after fall of Germany

Jan 1944Allies attempt to break
Italian stalemate by
landing at Anzio

27 Jan 1944Leningrad relieved

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