The town is slightly to the south of the ruins of the ancient town of Aornos, destroyed in the mid-16th century.
After regrouping the army advanced north and south of Lake Ilmen on the Novgorod-Chudovo-Leningrad and Staraya Russa-Kholm-Demyansk axis.
Kholm, Afghanistan, formerly called Tashkurgan, a town in northern Afghanistan
The tour passed through Lviv several times between 1922 and 1924, while also visiting Rivne, Lutsk, Kremianets, Oleksandriia, Mezhirich, Kholm, Brest-Litovsk, Stryi, Stanyslaviv, Kolomyia, Przemyśl, Deliatyn, Ternopil, and Drohobych in that time.
Krasny Kholm | Kholm | Krasny Kholm, Krasnokholmsky District, Tver Oblast | Kholm Pocket | Kholm, Afghanistan |
In January 1942, Perro with small group of Latvian soldiers was trapped near Demyansk pocket, at Kholm.