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Russia Besieged

by Nicholas William Bethell · 1977

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Captioned photographs and text describe the invasion of Russia by the Germans.

Subject
historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
military historymilitary historyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
World War IIWorld War IIMore like thisLess of this20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisRussiaRussiaMore like thisLess of thisSoviet UnionSoviet UnionMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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