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Zhukov's Greatest Defeat : The Red Army's Epic Disaster in Operation Mars, 1942

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Designed to dislodge the German Army from its position west of Moscow, Operation Mars cost the Soviets an estimated 335,000 dead, missing and wounded men.

But in Russian history books, it was a battle that never happened - a historical debacle sacrificed to Stalin's postwar censorship.

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Ian Allan Publishing
071102748X / 9780711027480
Hardback
27/07/2000
United Kingdom
408 pages, maps, photos
156 x 235 mm, 816 grams
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