1941
Dismissal
Orders the retirement of von Leeb after the latter wants to withdraw from Leningrad
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Leningrad in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Orders the retirement of von Leeb after the latter wants to withdraw from Leningrad
Hitler orders the retirement of von Leeb after he wants to withdraw from Leningrad
Orders the retirement of von Leeb after the latter wants to withdraw from Leningrad. Leeb advises Hitler to withdraw from Leningrad to shorten supply lines, Hitler refuses
Ordered to eliminate the Soviet forces in the Baltic states then advance to Leningrad. Hitler orders the retirement of von Leeb after he wants to withdraw from Leningrad
Ordered by Hitler to starve the city into surrender rather than attack it. Leeb advises Hitler to withdraw from Leningrad to shorten supply lines, Hitler refuses
Responsible for capturing Balic ports & moving to Leningrad
Ordered north to help with the attack on Leningrad
Fails to capture Leningrad & is dismissed by Hitler
The siege of Leningrad is officially lifted
Requests permission from Hitler to withdraw to the Panther Line, permission refused
Dismissed by Hitler for withdrawing from Leningrad, replaced by Model
The Germans officially lift the siege of Leningrad
Provenance
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