THE SOVIET BALTIC OFFENSIVE, 1944-1945 GERMAN DEFENSE OF ESTONIA, LATVIA, AND LITHUANIA.pdf

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THE SOVIET BALTIC OFFENSIVE,
1944–45
THE SOVIET BALTIC
OFFENSIVE, 1944-45
GERMAN DEFENSE OF ESTONIA, LATVIA,
AND LITHUANIA
IAN BAXTER
Acknowledgements: I wish to thank my artist Johnny Shumate for some
of the illustrations in this book. I also want to thank my armored artist
Oliver Missing for his time and expertise in producing some fine and
well-detailed German and Soviet tanks, as well as the maps. Please find
Oliver’s vast selection of illustrations at his “Engines of WW2” site:
www.o5m6.de.
CIS0024
Print Edition: ISBN 978-1-63624-106-7
Digital Edition: ISBN 978-1-63624-107-4
Mobi Edition: ISBN 978-1-63624-107-4
© Casemate Publishers 2022
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any
means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and
retrieval system, without permission from the publisher in writing.
Design by Battlefield Design
Maps by Oliver Missing
Artwork by Johnny Shumate and Oliver Missing
Printed and bound in Turkey by Megaprint
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The photos in this book are derived from the author’s personal collection or from archival sources,
including the US National Archives and Records Administration, Library of Congress, Bundesarchiv,
and the US Military History Institute.
Title page image: Red Army troops supported by advancing T-34 tanks during operations in
the Baltics.
Contents page map: Map of the Baltic operation, January 1, 1944. (Ministry of Defence of
USSR)
Contents page image: Exhausted Waffen-SS soldiers in a defensive position near the city of
Narva, Estonia, February 1944. While the the battle for the city raged, Latvian SS tried to
defend its lines against overwhelming superiority.

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