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November 26, 1943 is an important date in the history of the Great Patriotic War. On this day, the troops of the Belorussian Front liberated the city of Gomel from the Nazi invaders during the Gomel-Rechitsa Operation

26 November 1943, an important date in the history , the Great Patriotic War, the troops of the Belorussian Front, liberated the city, the city of Gomel, from the Nazi invaders, during the Gomel-Rechitsa Operation

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00:00November 26, 1943 is an important date in the history of the Great Patriotic War.
00:08On this day, the troops of the Belarusian Front liberated the city of Gomel from the
00:13Nazi invaders during the Gomel-Rizhitsa operation.
00:18Gomel was an important strategic point on the way to the liberation of Belarus.
00:24The city was occupied by German troops since August 1941 and during this time became a
00:30center of resistance and partisan movement.
00:33The operation to liberate Gomel began on November 10, 1943.
00:39The troops of the Belarusian Front under the command of Army General K.K.
00:44Rokossovsky broke through the enemy's defenses and began a rapid offensive.
00:50As a result of fierce battles that lasted for several days, the city was liberated.

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