Battle Murmansk
World in Conflict – Hell in Russia – Rammstein
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Eyewitness Accounts of the World War II Murmansk Run, 1941-1945 $109.95 This work is a collection of American eyewitness accounts of one of the most hazardous military operations of World War II – the Murmansk Run. From 1941 to 1945, convoys of U.S. merchant ships transported cargoes to the northern Russian ports of Murmansk, Archangel, and Molotovsk. The convoys faced numerous mortal threats, often simultaneous, on their way to Russia. While in the USSR, crew members… |
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Return to Murmansk $18.32 In 1990, Henry Swain sailed his 34-foot yacht Callisto to Murmansk. He had been there once before, 45 years earlier, on a Royal Navy warship escorting American merchant vessels supplying vital aid to the Soviets. U-boats lay in wait off the Russian coast and the Luftwaffe threatened attacks from bases in Norway. The Arctic offered another hazard-ice…. |
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