Voices From Russia, Too

Friday, 25 January 2013

25 January 2013. Now, THIS was an Old School Russian Winter…

00 Russia. winter. USSR. high snow. 25.01.13

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Have you seen higher snow? Let’s face it, you haven’t… this is what the Fascists faced in the winter of ’41 (one of the nastiest winters on record, even for Russia). It’s what Marshal Zhukov meant when he said, “The Russian Army has two great generals… General January and General February”. Georgi Konstantinovich knew a thing or two…

BMD

 

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