The siegeofGdov was part of the Time of Troubles and an episode of the Ingrian War. In 1613, the Swedes, who captured Novgorod, approached Gdov twice...
Gustavus' involvement in the successful SiegeofGdov and the failed Siegeof Pskov and ended in 1617 with the Treaty of Stolbovo, which excluded Russia from...
The Gdov Kremlin (Russian: Гдовский Кремль) is located on a bank of the Gdovka River, overlooking the Russian town ofGdov. Gdov was established as an...
losses. As a result of the victory at Bronnitsy, the Swedes regained the military initiative in the Ingrian War and began the siegeofGdov, which guarded...
Gdov. The following year, they laid siege to Pskov but Russian Generals Morozov and Buturlin held their own until 27 February 1617 when the Treaty of...
Monastery (13th century), Church of Basil (1413), Church of Cosmas and Damian (1462), Church of St. George (1494) and others. Gdov was founded in 1431 as a fortress...
Pocket Battle of Narva (1944): February–August 1944 Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha Offensive Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive Battle for Narva Bridgehead Battle of Auvere Narva...
1942, the pending defeat of the German 6th Army at Stalingrad led the STAVKA to exploit the victory by breaking the siegeof Leningrad. Operation Iskra...
environs of the town are still cited as the main location of speakers of the nearly extinct Izhorian language. The citadel withstood sieges by the Swedes...
In the face of the Soviet Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive, the unit retreated to the Narva River in Estonia, where it took part in the Battle of Narva deployed...
and consisting of two panzer, motorized and infantry divisions and supported by aircraft, pushed the 118th Rifle Division back to Gdov, and the 90th and...
teacher. She was born in the Ryadnevo village of the Gdov district (now Pskov Oblast) as an illegitimate daughter of Daria Ivanovna Ivanova (from a local peasant...
of all non-religious construction, only the fortresses in Pskov, Izborsk and Gdov have survived. The literature of Pskov land was an integral part of...
Leningrad-Novgorod Offensive, the Krasnoye Selo–Ropsha Offensive, Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive, the Baltic Offensive, Tartu Offensive, the Riga Offensive, and...
1944 Kingisepp–Gdov offensive 1 February – 1 March 1944 Staraya Russa-Novorzhev Offensive (ru) : 18 February – 1 March 1944 German: Battle of Narva 2 February...
Riga via Plyussa, Ostrov, and Pytalovo. Gdov is connected by railroad with Veymarn via Slantsy. This is a part of the railway which continued south to Pskov...
Luftwaffe struggled to be effective because of logistical problems: the only supply road from Pskov to Gdov was impossible to use owing to scattered attacks...
he was appointed the governor of the Swedish Gdov. The Swedish branch was established in 1618 when the great-grandson of Nikita Aminov, Fyodor Grigoryevich...