An unknown front of WWII

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Shein, O.V

Neizvestnyi Front Velikoi Otechestvennoi

Krovavaia Bania v Kalmytskikh Stepiakh

[ An unknown front of WWII : Blood bath on the Kalmyk Steppes]

Moscow: Iauza, Eksmo, 2009
288 p Images

Hardcover. 13 x 20 cm
ISBN: 9785699331765
Language: Russian

The Astrakhan front in the Great Patriotic War has practically not been studied because it was overshadowed by the battle of Stalingrad in its neighborhood. After the Germans took control over the Volga River, the only way left to get the Caucasian oil to central Russia was the Astrakhan railroad. This book includes a detailed report about the military actions on the Kalmyk Steppes near Astrakhan in 1942. Appendices.

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» History: General Works and Philosophy of History » Military History

» History: General Works and Philosophy of History » Russia in the 20th-21st Centuries » World War Two

» Military / National Security / Aerospace » Military Conflicts, Wars, and Terrorism » WWII—The Great Patriotic War

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