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Crossing Caucasus
Soviet soldiers cross the Caucasus Mountains on the way to the front
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Media ID 4316309
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1942 1945 Caucasus Crossing Operations Soviet
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piecing together history with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition, "Crossing Caucasus," transports you to a pivotal moment in time as Soviet soldiers brave the challenging terrain of the Caucasus Mountains, en route to the front. This captivating jigsaw puzzle, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rich and intricate puzzle experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this historical image and bring the past to life, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Crossing the Caucasus: A Historical Moment in World War II This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during World War II, as Soviet soldiers brave the harsh terrain of the Caucasus Mountains in 1945. The image, titled "Crossing Caucasus," is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during one of the most significant military campaigns in world history. The Caucasus Mountains, a formidable natural barrier stretching from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea, presented a daunting challenge for the Soviet forces. In 1942, during the early stages of the war, the German army, under the command of Field Marshal Erich von Manstein, had successfully invaded the southern Soviet Union and reached the shores of the Caspian Sea. The capture of the Caucasus region was crucial for the Axis powers, as it would give them control over the vital oil fields and secure their southern flank. However, the tide of the war began to turn in 1943, and the Soviet forces, under the command of Marshal Georgy Zhukov, launched a counteroffensive to reclaim the region. The operation, known as the Battle of the Caucasus, was one of the largest and most complex military campaigns in history, involving over 1.5 million soldiers and lasting for over a year. The photograph shows Soviet soldiers, bundled up against the cold and snow, making their way across a rickety bridge over a mountain stream. The determination and resilience of these soldiers are palpable, as they press onward, undeterred by the treacherous terrain and the ever-present threat of enemy fire. This image is a powerful testament to the courage and tenacity of the Soviet soldiers during the Battle of the Caucasus. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during World War II and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity.
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