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Russia. Between the Pripet Marshes and Leningrad, the Red Army smashed into the enemy in a new offensive, moved 19 miles on a 50-mile front in five days. At Kherson, 640 miles to the south, it drove the enemy from his bridgehead on the Dnieper's south bank. Question for Germans: Where would the big blow fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE WEEK: The Slow Pace | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...Kherson, 640 miles to the south, the Germans withdrew from their bridgehead on the south bank of the frozen Dnieper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: The Push? | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...After a 130-mile dash in twelve days, Russian guns were shelling the city of Kherson from emplacements across the Dnieper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Victory and Blood | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

...fast columns closed in on the Dnieper's underbelly, one threatening to trap large German forces in the Dnieper bend, the other advancing toward the city of Kherson, formerly a big submarine-building base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: The Road Leads Backward | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

...Jersey tomatoes, Oregon onions, Michigan beets. Planted on 500,000 acres of Russian soil, the seed was the gift of U.S. farmers and seedgrowers through the Russian War Relief, Inc. For some of this seed this will be a native's return, for the Red Turkey wheat and Kherson oats were first brought to the Middle West by immigrants from the Ukraine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Bread,Toil and Victory | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

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