Russia

A collection of 5 Posts

Opening the Gates of Hell: Operation Barbarossa with Richard Hargreaves post image

Opening the Gates of Hell: Operation Barbarossa with Richard Hargreaves

Richard Hargreaves examines two of the most bloody and significant weeks in all military history

Alexander Pushkin and the City of Death and Beauty post image

Alexander Pushkin and the City of Death and Beauty

Sinclair McKay explores the significance of one of Russia's great poet's death to the people of Saint Petersburg

The Siege of Leningrad post image

The Siege of Leningrad

Prit Buttar on the city that would not surrender

To Besiege a City with Prit Buttar post image

To Besiege a City with Prit Buttar

Prit Buttar on the Nazi siege of Leningrad

Sixer for Twenty-seven Years post image

Sixer for Twenty-seven Years

What happens when an enemy intelligence officer walks through the door?