In the Murmansk region of Russia, aircraft wrecks from World War II are regularly discovered. Numerous photographs show machines of German, Soviet, and American origin recovered from the water.
They assembled in Loch Ewe in Wester Ross and travelled by sea via Iceland to the Russian ports of Archangel and Murmansk. By the time they ended, in May 1945, the convoys had transported four ...
During WWII, Loch Ewe was used as an assembly point for the Arctic convoys to the Russian cities Murmansk and Archangel.Following the sinking of HMS Royal Oak at Scapa Flow in 1939, Loch Ewe ...
The Arctic convoys of World War II were oceangoing ones ... northern ports - primarily Arkhangelsk and Murmansk. There were 78 convoys between August 1941 and May 1945, sailing several routes ...
A thrilling tale set in the times of World War II, this Henrik ... invading the Soviet Union, a convoy of cargo ships ...