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Barbarossa Through Soviet Eyes. The First Twenty-Four Hours

Categorie	WO II
Boeknummer	#218840
Titel	Barbarossa Through Soviet Eyes. The First Twenty-Four Hours
Auteur	Drabkin, Artem & Alexei Isaev & Christopher Summerville
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Pen & Sword, Barnsley
Jaar van uitgave	2012
ISBN10	184415923X
ISBN13	9781844159239
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	22 June 1941 changed the direction of the Second World War. It also changed the direction of human history. Unleashing a massive, three-pronged assault into Soviet territory, the German army unwittingly created its own nemesis, forging the modern Russian state in the process. Thus, for most Russians, 22 June 1941 was a critical point in their nation's history. After the first day of 'Barbarossa' nothing would be the same again - for anyone. Now, for the first time in English, Russians speak of their experiences on that fatal Sunday. Apparently caught off guard by Hitler's initiative, the Soviets struggled to make sense of a disaster that had seemingly struck from nowhere. Here are generals scrambling to mobilise ill-prepared divisions, pilots defying orders not to grapple with the mighty... (Lees verder) Luftwaffe, bewildered soldiers showing individual acts of blind courage, and civilians dumbstruck by air raid sirens and radio broadcasts telling of German treachery.
Pagina's	186
Conditie	Nieuw
Prijs	€ 15,00

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