1941
Caithness at War: Week 113
27 October -2 November 1941 As the German advance on Moscow ground to a halt in a sea of mud the…
Caithness at War: Week 112
20-26 October 1941 German forces were now within 90 miles of Moscow, but constant rain and mud and…
Caithness at War: Week 111
13-19 October 1941 After recent rains had slowed the German advance on Moscow, now temperatures…
Caithness at War: Week 110
6-12 October 1941 The German campaign against Moscow made rapid progress, with German armies…
Caithness at War: Week 109
29 September-5 October 1941 With Russian forces in the north bottled up in the siege of Leningrad,…
Caithness at War: Week 108
22-28 September 1941 The fall of Kiev and the end of resistance in the south now cleared the way…
Caithness at War: Week 107
15-21 September 1941 On 16 September the Soviet defences around Kiev finally collapsed and the…
Caithness at War: Week 106
8-14 September 1941 The Siege of Leningrad by German and Finnish forces is officially dated from 8…
Caithness at War: Week 105
1-7 September 1941 With German and Finnish forces surrounding Leningrad in the north, and a German…