History of raiways of Great Patriotic war By JuliaTarasyan Period: Jan 1, 1940 to Dec 31, 1945 Histry of railway Jun 22, 1940 Line from Kotlas to Kozhva Dec 28, 1941 First "coal route" from Vorkuta to Moscow Jan 23, 1942 Was taken decision to build the Volga belt road Aug 7, 1942 The start of work on the site Ilovlya-Petrov Val Sep 11, 1942 Was opened traffic in the area Petrov Val - Saratov Jan 22, 1943 State Committee of Defence has begun construction of a railway Shlisselburg - Fields 33 km from the ice overpass across the Neva
