Protection by Northern Fleet of the Arctic communications during the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945

• Main Author: Verbovoi, Oleg I.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: St Petersburg State University 2016
• Subjects: Karelian Front; Northern Navy; White Sea Flotilla; heavy cruiser; icebreaker passage; sub marine; aircraft; flying boat; Arctic; Cruiser; White Sea; karelian
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11701/2428

During the Great Patriotic War, the protection of sea communications was one of the most important tasks of our Navy. Northern Fleet command devoted particular attention to solving this problem, which was the most important during some period of the war. Fleet command sought to use diverse forces an...