Far from the mainstream memory of Europe, the Crimean campaign involved multiple great powers and deadly modern warfare. It exposed the vulnerabilities of empires believed secure. The outcome would ...
Eighty years ago, over three days from May 18 to May 20, 1944, Soviet security forces rounded up at least 200,000 Crimean Tatars on the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea and brutally sent them into exile ...
This latest installment in the Casemate series “Eastern Front WWII Battles,” takes the reader through the Soviet 1944 campaign to retake the Crimean Peninsula. It is extensively illustrated with many ...