1941
Caithness at War: Week 122
29 December 1941-4 January 1942 As the old year ended with the German army on the defensive…
Caithness at War: Week 121
22-28 December 1941 With both sides exhausted in freezing temperatures, various offensives by the…
Caithness at War: Week 120
15-21 December 1941 In Russia, the Soviet offensive against the German Army Group Centre continued…
Caithness at War: Week 119
8-14 December 1941 After destroying the US Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor last week Japanese forces…
Caithness at War: Week 118
1-7 December 1941 The Germans were finally forced to halt their attack on Moscow on 5 December in…
Caithness at War: Week 117
24-30 November 1941 In North Africa Rommel continued his offensive, raiding 15 miles into Egypt…
Caithness at War: Week 116
17-23 November 1941 German forces continued their advance on Moscow, but faced fierce resistance…
Caithness at War: Week 115
10-16 November 1941 It was now cold enough in central Russia for the ocean of mud to have frozen,…
Caithness at War: Week 114
3-9 November 1941 With one German army regrouping before Moscow, and another capturing Kursk in the…