Soviet Russian newspaper “Izvestia”, dated January 19 1943.

1 sheet, 2 pages, 60 cm x 42 cm.

Please  view images for the newspaper’s condition ( poor condition)

Some information what the newspaper about.

“On our way, our troops located south of Lake Ladoga went on the offensive against the Nazi troops siege of  Leningrad .Overcommitting exceptionally stubborn enemy resistance, units of the Red Ariana occupied the city of Shlisselburg, Sinyavino and Podgornaya stations and a number of other populated areas. 

After seven days of fighting, Volkhovsky's troops and Leningrad fronts united and thereby broke the siege of Leningrad. Glory to the soldiers of the Red Army!

Glory to its commanders!”

“Glorious victory at Leningrad”

“DECREE OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE PRESIDIUM USSR

Awarding  General Army G.K. Zhukov military rank -Marshal of the Soviet Union.

 To General of the Army Zhukov Gerogy Konstantinovich Georgi Konstantinovich  assign military title of Marshal of Soviet Union

“DECREE OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE PRESIDIUM USSR

Awarding  General Colonel  of Artillery Voronov N.N. military rank -Marshal of Artillery “

“DECREE OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE PRESIDIUM USSR

Awarding  comrade Vasilevsky A.M. rank -Army General”

On the bottom of the newspaper  there are printed portrait of

 Mashal of USSR G.K. Zhukov, Marshal of USSR K. E. Voroshilov, General Army A.M. Vasilevsky, Marshal of Artillery N.N. Voronov, General Army K.A. Meretskov, Colonel General L.A. Govorov,  Colonel General A.A.  Novikov, General Lieutenant V.Z. Romanovsky, General Major M. P. Duhanov. 

On the second page:

IN the last Hour:

“Our troops occupied Millerovo, Alekseevka, Korotyak, Podgornoe, Kursavka”

“Trophies of our troops in the North Caucasus”

List of awards for constructors.”