1943
Caithness at War: Week 208
Week 208: 23rd - 29th August 1943 On 23 August after heavy fighting Soviet forces recaptured the…
Caithness at War: Week 207
Week 207: 16th - 22nd August 1943 On 16 August Germany began a purge of the Jewish ghetto at…
Caithness at War: Week 206
Week 206: 9th - 15th August 1943 With the Allied conquest of Sicily almost complete, German forces…
Caithness at War: Week 204
Week 204: 26th Jul - 1st Aug 1943 German forces continued to be pushed back by Soviet armies in the…
Caithness at War: Week 203
Week 203: 19th - 25th July 1943 In Russia, German forces struggled to contain the Soviet…
Caithness at War: Week 202
Week 202: 12th - 18th July 1943 The Battle of Kursk continued this week, as the Germans desperately…
Caithness at War: Week 201
Week 201: 5th - 11th July 1943 This week the German army in Russia launched Operation Citadel, its…
Caithness at War: Week 200
Week 200: 28th June - 4th July 1943 The Russian offensives over the winter to liberate Stalingrad…
Caithness at War: Week 199
Week 199: 21 - 27 June 1943 This week Allied forces in the Pacific launched “Operation Cartwheel”,…