LEADER 02946cam a2200481 i 4500001 262973 005 20180516131737.0 008 150129s2014 enkabf b 001 0 eng d 010 2014466565 035 (OCoLC)ocn867609068 040 BTCTA |beng |erda |cDLC |dBTCTA |dBDX |dYDXCP |dUKMGB |dGL4 |dCN5O6 |dKL8 |dOCLCF |dCOH |dOCL |dOCLCQ |dSFR |dOCLCQ |dLHM 015 GBB478173 |2bnb 019 867078121 020 9781782006251 020 1782006257 020 |z9781782009764 |q(e-book) 042 lccopycat 043 e-un--- 050 00 D802.U42 |bF67 2014 049 LHMA 100 1 Forczyk, Robert. 245 10 Where the iron crosses grow : |bthe Crimea 1941-44 / |cRobert Forczyk. 264 1 Oxford, UK : |bOsprey Publishing, |c2014. 300 336 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates : |billustrations, maps ; |c24 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 The Crimea under the hammer and sickle, 1920-41 -- The onset of war, June-August 1941 -- Across the Tatar wall, September 1941 -- The ring closes around Sevastopol, November-December 1941 -- Winter war, December 1941-March 1942 -- The German conquest, May-July 1942 -- The German occupation of the Crimea, 1942-1944 -- The Red Army returns to the Crimea, 1943 -- German defeat in the Crimea, 1944 -- Postscript 2014. 520 In this remarkable work, acclaimed author, academic and ex US staff and armour officer Robert Forcyzk has diligently assembled new research to investigate the intense and sometimes barbaric fighting for the Crimea region in World War II, where first a German and then a Soviet army were surrounded and totally obliterated. This definitive work deals with the many unique characteristics of the conflict, such as the naval and amphibious actions of supply, attack and evacuation. It also explores the historical context of the region and the appalling policies of ethnic cleansing practised by both. 611 27 World War (1939-1945) |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01180924 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xCampaigns |zUkraine |zCrimea. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xAtrocities |zUkraine |zCrimea. 651 0 Crimea (Ukraine) |xHistory |y20th century. 650 7 Atrocities. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00820727 650 7 Military campaigns. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01710190 651 7 Ukraine |zCrimea. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01265017 648 7 1900-1999 |2fast 655 7 History. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01411628 856 42 |3Table of contents |uhttps://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1613/2014466565-t.html 856 42 |3Contributor biographical information |uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1507/2014466565-b.html 856 42 |3Publisher description |uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1507/2014466565-d.html 852 0 |bstacks |hD802.U42 |iF67 2014