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Vozvyshenie Stalina: Oborona Tsaritsyna
[ Elevation of Stalin: The Defense of Tsaritsyn]
Comp. by V.L. Goncharov
Moscow: Veche, 2010
524 p. [8 ill.]
Serie: Voennye tainy XX veka
Hardcover. 13 x 20 cm
ISBN: 9785953347099
Language: RussianThe White army attacked one of the strategic centers, the town of Tsaritsyn in 1921. The days long stand ended in the victory of the Bolshevik army led by Joseph Stalin. This battle became the turning point in the Stalin`s career, it became what Toulon was for Bonaparte. This collection, first published in 1941, though is very favorable to Stalin is still the most complete study of this battle, and it contains very interesting and professional articles and will be a treat for lovers of Russian history. It includes the work by Russian historian V.M. Melikov, "Geroicheskii Oborone Tsaritsyn", and several appendices with documents on the battle (pp. 295-505). (0.415 kg.)
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