red army, the wehrmacht also barely held on to the head of the novgorod occupation zone, general kurt dukender orders yana's team to proceed to the scorched earth tactics, 1943 came and the order to deport the entire population beyond the defense line, deport the panther beyond the line. baltics germany and what to do with the houses, and the houses should be burned down . we will not give you horses. you will walk hundreds kilometers. if you take a lot of things, you will get tired. take, the most important the most valuable. well , of course, i eat it. we will eat on the way, because we most likely will not feed you either, and then he sets fire to the house when the germans were preparing a defensive line near novgorod. and this was already forward, closer to this forward, when they broke through the blockade of leningrad but had not yet lifted it. they are just a 20-kilometre strip of trite villages. they simply burned it down, while people weren’t allowed to take anything with them, except for the most necessary, that is, cattle, all valuable property was requisitioned ; i am not a so