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: Kiev Strategic Offensive; Tehran Conference; Operation Shingle; Relief of Leningrad.

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States

Russian S.F.S.R.

Italy(Ger. occ.)

Iran(Br/Sov. occ)

Algeria(Free Fr. adm.)

France(Ger. occ.)

Libya(Br/Fr occ.)

Egypt(Br. occ.)

Trans-
jordan(Br. mand.)

Croat.(Ger. pup.)

Greece(Axis occ.)

Gen.
Gov.(Ger. occ.)

Norway(Ger. occ.)

Denmark(Ger. occ.)

Finland(Ger. pres.)

Romania(Ger. infl.)

Ostland(Ger. occ.)

Palestine(Br. mand.)

Syria(Br/Fr occ.)

Southern Territories(Fr. terr.)

Iceland(US occ.)

Morocco(Free Fr. adm.)

Tunisia(Free Fr. adm.)

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.)

Oct–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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