The Battle for the Caucasus 1942 - 1943: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
\n\nIMAGES OF WAR: BATTLE FOR THE CAUCASUS 1942-1943\n\nIMAGES OF WAR: BATTLE FOR THE CAUCASUS 1942-1943\n\nOperation Edelweiss was designed to seize the oil fields of Maikop, Baku and Grozny. Seen by some as a wholly unnecessary diversion of resources from the critical confrontation at Stalingrad, the assault on the Caucasus aimed to secure oil supplies for the Germans and deny them to the Soviets.\n\nAs this memorable selection of photographs shows, the Werhmacht came close to success. Their forces advanced almost as far as Grozny, famously raising the Nazi flag over Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in the region, before they were compelled into a hurried withdrawal by the rapid deterioration of the German position elsewhere on the Eastern Front.\n\n \n\nShipping\n\nShipping cost:\n\u00A34.25 UK standard for the first book, additional books can be added to the same order, a maximum of \u00A36.25 will be charged. To combine postage books must be ordered together on ONE orde;
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