Map coordinates of Yelnja, Russia 1941

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Map coordinates of Yelnja, Russia 1941

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Post by Dimitrii » 30 Nov 2015, 15:14

Where was this village/city that SS-Reich fougt over in 1941?
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Re: Map coordinates of Yelnja, Russia 1941

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Post by JC » 30 Nov 2015, 15:53

Latitude:N 54° 34' 58.3922"
Longitude:E 33° 11' 24.8878"
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Re: Map coordinates of Yelnja, Russia 1941

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Post by stg 44 » 01 Dec 2015, 05:01

Dimitrii wrote:Where was this village/city that SS-Reich fougt over in 1941?
Somewhat east of Smolensk, it was a hard fight:
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Re: Map coordinates of Yelnja, Russia 1941

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Post by Dimitrii » 01 Dec 2015, 13:20

JC wrote:Latitude:N 54° 34' 58.3922"
Longitude:E 33° 11' 24.8878"
Perfect, thanks!
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Re: Map coordinates of Yelnja, Russia 1941

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Post by EugE » 02 Dec 2015, 13:57

It was not Panzer Division "Das Reich", but infantry.
Look for it and you will find it...
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