Historical place archive

Kalinin in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Kalinin in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records3 event labels2 people1941–1941

Historical events in Kalinin

1941

14 October 1941
Capture of Kalinin
Heinz Guderian · World War, 2nd

Captures Kalinin severing the Leningrad-Moscow railway line

14 October 1941
Siege of Moscow
Heinz Guderian · World War, 2nd

1st Panzer Division captures Kalinin 100 niles outside Moscow

December 1941
Operation Typhoon
Otto Moritz Walter Model · World War, 2nd

Model must fight to keep the bridgeheads on the Volga near Kalinin

December 1941
Siege of Moscow
Otto Moritz Walter Model · World War, 2nd

Model must fight to keep the bridgeheads on the Volga near Kalinin

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Germany and Kalinin. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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