The Siege of Brest 1941: A Legend of Red Army Resistance on the Eastern Front - Picture 1 of 1
The Siege of Brest 1941: A Legend of Red Army Resistance on the Eastern Front - Picture 1 of 1

Siege of Brest 1941 by Rostislav Aliev (Hardcover, 2013)

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On 22 June 1941, soon after 3am, the first German shells smashed into the Soviet frontier fortress of Brest Hitler's Operation Barbarossa had begun. Across a massive front stretching from the Baltic to the Black Sea, the Wehrmacht advanced, taking the Red Army by surprise, brushing aside the first stunned resistance, breaking through and taking thousands of prisoners, but the isolated stronghold of Brest held out.