The Siege of Brest 1941: The Red Army's Stand Against the Germans During Operation Barbarossa
(Part of the Stackpole Military History Series)
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On 22 June 1941, the first German shells smashed into the Soviet frontier fortress of Brest--Hitler's Operation Barbarossa had begun. As the Wehrmacht advanced, taking the Red Army by surprise, the isolated stronghold of Brest held out in one of World War II's most legendary defenses. This graphic account chronicles the siege of Brest during the opening days of Operation Barbarossa.
Detailed, hour-by-hour reconstruction of the fighting, based on new archival research and eyewitness testimonyDescribes how the Red Army garrison held out against a German divisionDispels the myths surrounding this remarkable story
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0811715523
ISBN13:9780811715522
Release Date:March 2015
Publisher:Stackpole Books
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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