January 1944

Eastern Front

Maslennikov's 42nd Army and the 67th Army attack. Both armies meet fierce resistance from the LIV and XXVI Corps south of Leningrad, while the 8th Army hits the XXVIII Corps as it launches diversionary attacks toward Mga. The 54th Army also attacks toward Lyuban,hitting the I Corps, while the 59th Army, on the left flank of the Volkhov Front, begins to cross the frozen surface of Lake Ilmen to assault the German forces in Novgorod.