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BAGRATION 1944
ARMY GROUP SOUTH AND THE INVASION OF THE SOVIET UNION |
| By: |
Steven J. Zaloga |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£21.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0275982858 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780275982850 |
| Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
| Pub. date: |
28 February, 2004 |
| Series: |
Praeger Illustrated Military History S. |
| Pages: |
96 |
| Description: |
On 22 June 1944, three years to the day after the start of the German invasion of Russia, the Red Army launched a massive offensive in Belorussia. Codenamed "Operation Bagration", and described here in detail, it proved to be one of the most destructive battles of World War II. |
| Synopsis: |
On 22 June 1944, three years to the day after the start of the German invasion of Russia, the Red Army launched a massive offensive in Belorussia. Codenamed "Operation Bagration", and described here in detail, It proved to be one of the most destructive battles of World War II. The Wehrmacht's Army Group Center was routed with a total of 17 Wehrmacht divisions utterly destroyed. It was the single most calamitous defeat of the German armed forces of World War II. |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations, chronology |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Greenwood Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |