Eastern Belorussia information

Eastern Belorussia (Belarusian: Усхо́дняя Белару́сь, romanized: Uskhodniaia Bielarus) is a historical region of Belarus traditionally inhabited by members...

Western Belorussia or Western Belarus (Belarusian: Заходняя Беларусь, romanized: Zachodniaja Biełaruś; Polish: Zachodnia Białoruś; Russian: Западная Белоруссия...

Belarus (Eastern Belorussia) or 6.7-8.2% of the total population. Following the Soviet annexation of Eastern Poland in 1939, including Western Belorussia, Belarus...

recently annexed Western Belorussia and 405,000 Jews in the Eastern part of present-day Belarus. The territories of Western Belorussia in 1941 and modern-day...

/ 54°N 27°E / 54; 27 The Socialist Soviet Republic of Lithuania and Belorussia (SSR LiB), alternatively referred to as the Socialist Soviet Republic...

"The Soviet Person as a Bystander of the Holocaust: The case of eastern Belorussia", in Bankier, David; Gutman, Israel (eds.), Nazi Europe and the Final...

was portrayed by the Soviet propaganda as the "liberation of Western Belorussia and Ukraine". Many ethnic Belarusians welcomed unification with the BSSR...

describe the lands added from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The term Belorussia (Russian: Белору́ссия, the latter part similar but spelled and stressed...

(1972). Belorussia under Soviet Rule, 1917–1957. University Press of Kentucky. Marples, David R. (1985). "Western Ukraine and Western Belorussia Under Soviet...

Bolshevist terror. Eastern Belorussia faced Soviet terror already since the early 1920s, while most noble people living in Western Belorussia were repressed...

1943 he returned to army command, leading the 4th Shock Army into eastern Belorussia in late 1943. After the unsuccessful performance of the army in these...

alphabetic order Bagration (1944) — successful large-scale offensive in Belorussia. Belgrade Offensive (1944) — successful offensive to disrupt the German...

Region included the 144th Fighter Aviation Division PVO based in eastern Belorussia with 71 aircraft, the 83rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division, a separate...

Joseph Stalin in 1953 was marked by dominance of both partisans from Eastern Belorussia and party cadres from other republics of the Soviet Union, particularly...

unsuccessful positional battles during the winter of 1943 to 1944 in eastern Belorussia. After the failed Vitebsk offensive, he was relieved of command of...

Jews in West Belarus, were imprisoned, executed or transported to the eastern USSR by Soviet authorities before the German invasion. The NKVD (Soviet...

ultimately sealing the fate of the battle-hardened unit on the lands of Belorussia. It was the ability of KMG Pliev to seize Slutsk and swing south against...

to early May 1944 he commanded the 91st Guards Rifle Division in eastern Belorussia, but was relieved for excessive drinking. Demoted to deputy commander...

and made up of delegates from the Belarusian Socialist Assembly and Eastern Belorussia, sought temporary confederation with Russia as a more realistic alternative...

territorial claims included ethnically Lithuanian lands. However, Eastern Belorussia was de facto occupied by Soviet Russia by 1920, which created the...

"The Soviet Person as a Bystander of the Holocaust: The case of eastern Belorussia", in Bankier, David; Gutman, Israel (eds.), Nazi Europe and the Final...

for a territory in the eastern part of present-day Belarus An archaic literal translation for Belarus/Byelorussia/Belorussia Russian State, opposed to...

later the rest of Belorussia. Operation Bagration was a huge Soviet success and opened a direct route to Berlin after the fall of Belorussia, leading to the...

for its participation in the capture of the city. Advancing into eastern Belorussia in late 1943, the division fought in a series of stalemated offensives...

the Yiddishist Zalman Reisen. Reyzen was born in Koidanov (Minsk, eastern Belorussia). Supported by Yaknehoz (pseudonym of Yeshaye Nisn Hakoyen Goldberg)...