BOOKS - Нарочанское эхо Вердена
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335837
Нарочанское эхо Вердена
Author: Геннадий Малышев
Year: 2016 - 2-е изд., дополн.
Format: PDF
File size: 26 мб
Language: RU
Year: 2016 - 2-е изд., дополн.
Format: PDF
File size: 26 мб
Language: RU
On February 21, 1916, German troops launched an unexpectedly powerful offensive on the Western Front. A few days later it became clear that the Germans could take Verdun, from where they would open a direct road to Paris. On March 3, French General Poe turned to the Supreme Commander of Russia, General Alekseev. The French asked "to put strong pressure on the enemy." They needed a red herring to weaken the enemy. They asked to launch an offensive on the Eastern Front. About 80 thousand Russian soldiers of the First World War died in the area of Lake Naroch. A battle that changed the direction of the German strike and actually saved France. For this salvation paid the lives of the soldiers of the Russian Empire...