Luga, Leningrad Oblast — Luga ( ru. Луга; fi. Laukaa; vo. Laugaz) is a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Luga River km to mi|140 south of St. Petersburg. Population: 40,000 (2005 est.); 40,434 (2002 Census); 41,769 (1989 Census).The town played a pivotal… … Wikipedia
Luga — may refer to: *Luga, Leningrad Oblast, a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia **Luga (crater), a crater on Mars named after this town *Luga, Novgorod Oblast, a village in Novgorod Oblast, Russia *Luga, Germany, a place in Saxony, Germany *Luga River … Wikipedia
Luga Bay — The Luga Bay (Russian: Лужская губа) is a shallow bay near the southern Russian coast of the Gulf of Finland. It is free of ice 326 days a year. Kurgalsky Peninsula separates the bay from the Bay of Narva to the west, while the Soikinsky… … Wikipedia
Ust-Luga — ( ru. Усть Луга, lit. mouth of the Luga ) is a settlement and railway station in Kingiseppsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated on the Luga River near its entry into the Luga Bay of the Gulf of Finland, about km to… … Wikipedia
Oredezh River — On the Oredezh River near the Siverskaya station Mouth Luga River Basin countries Russia … Wikipedia
Siege of Leningrad — Part of the Eastern Front of World War II Diorama of the Siege of Le … Wikipedia
Ingria — This article is about the region in the Baltic. For the Italian municipality, see Ingria, Piedmont. Ingria and the Lutheran parishes in the Saint Petersburg Governorate ca. 1900.[1] … Wikipedia
Erhard Raus — Infobox Military Person name=Erhard Raus lived=8 January 1889 ndash; 3 April 1956 placeofbirth=Wolframitz, district of Znaim placeofdeath=Vienna caption= nickname= allegiance=Austria Hungary (to 1918) First Austrian Republic (to 1938) Nazi… … Wikipedia
Military history of Leningrad Oblast during World War II — which replaced the Ingria (Ingermanland) after a temporary autonomy during the 1920s and 1930s, documents the level of destruction suffering during World War II by its infrastructure and population. Initial period of warOn 27 June 1941 the… … Wikipedia
Operation Barbarossa — Part of the Eastern Front of World War II … Wikipedia