by Research Group Azaryčy 1944 | Mar 7, 2025 | Events
This telex, issued by the Army High Command, deals with an order according to which the movement of civilians living in vicinity of the front line towards occupied areas further backwards was prohibited. Despite this prohibition, approximately 1.000 civilians from the...
by Research Group Azaryčy 1944 | Feb 18, 2025 | Events
To contain the spread of typhus, the following orders were issued by the German army:Any movement outside the home is forbidden and leaving home is only allowed when accompanied by a German soldier. Offenders can be shot. These regulations were issued in Russian for...
by Research Group Azaryčy 1944 | Feb 4, 2025 | Events
At the beginning of February 1944, the 56th Tank Corps was preparing for a mud period in the coming months in order to keep transport and supply routes intact. Due to thawing weather and heavy rain, the following measures would have to be taken: Establishing...