Novorossiysk is situated in the geographical point where three typys of environment meet: sea, mountains and steppes.
During the Great PAtriotic War Novorossiysk became the arena of very severe combats. Due to courage and firmness of soviet warriors the enemy, who was heading for the Caucuses, was stopped here by the walls of the city in September of 1942.
Small land is a bridgehead with the area of 27 square kilometers. For 225 days and nights there were fierce fights here.
The Germans sent to divisions and lots of tanks against the marines. The enemy`s artyllery and frontline aveation rained down bombs and shells on the position of the marines.This unequal fight lasted for three days and nights, but the marines were able to hold the bridgehead until the landing of the main forces of the 18th landing army under the command of lieutenant general Leselidze K.N.
Novorossiysk is situated in the geographical point where three typys of environment meet: sea, mountains and steppes.
During the Great PAtriotic War Novorossiysk became the arena of very severe combats. Due to courage and firmness of soviet warriors the enemy, who was heading for the Caucuses, was stopped here by the walls of the city in September of 1942.
Small land is a bridgehead with the area of 27 square kilometers. For 225 days and nights there were fierce fights here.
The Germans sent to divisions and lots of tanks against the marines. The enemy`s artyllery and frontline aveation rained down bombs and shells on the position of the marines.This unequal fight lasted for three days and nights, but the marines were able to hold the bridgehead until the landing of the main forces of the 18th landing army under the command of lieutenant general Leselidze K.N.
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