February 1944

Thursday, February 24th

Eastern Front

NORTHERN SECTOR

The 2nd Shock Army establishes a bridgehead at Krivasso on the Baltic coast in an effort to break into the rear of the III SS Panzer Corps at Narva. The Germans rush to counterattack, making good progress before they are halted by the Soviets.

CENTRAL SECTOR

Rogachev falls to the 11th Army of the 1st Belorussian Front.

[ February 22nd - February 26th]