Sinyavino village

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Sinyavino village is a settlement in the Leningrad Oblast of Russia, historically notable as the site of intense World War II battles during the attempts to break the Siege of Leningrad.

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Sinyavino village canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rural locality ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
conflictOccurredAt Sinyavino Offensive (1942) ⓘ
Sinyavino Offensive (1943) ⓘ
battles to lift the Siege of Leningrad ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
hasHeritage World War II memorials ⓘ
war graves ⓘ
hasNameInLanguage Синявино ⓘ
historicalRegion Leningrad Front area ⓘ
languageUsed Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Leningrad Oblast ⓘ
northwestern Russia ⓘ
locatedNear Lake Ladoga ⓘ
city of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg
locatedOn Sinyavino Heights ⓘ
nearbyWaterBody Neva River basin ⓘ
linked to: Neva River
notableFor World War II battles ⓘ
attempts to break the Siege of Leningrad ⓘ
partOf Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia

Sinyavino Heights area ⓘ
linked to: Sinyavino Heights
partOfAdministrativeDivision Kirovsky District of Leningrad Oblast ⓘ
regionType historical battlefield area ⓘ
strategicImportance control of approaches to Leningrad ⓘ
control of land corridor to Lake Ladoga ⓘ
timePeriodOfMajorEvents 1941–1944 ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
transportConnection road links to Saint Petersburg ⓘ
usedBy German Army ⓘ
Soviet Army ⓘ
linked to: Soviet armed forces

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Sinyavino offensives → namedAfter → Sinyavino village ⓘ