Brest Fortress: Anticipation of Victory

  • 15 years ago
Today the Brest Fortress is situated on the territory of the Sovereign Republic of Belarus, formerly the Soviet Republic of Belorussia. But once, the fortress was the westernmost outpost of the Soviet Empire. On June 22, 1941, German fascist forces invaded the Soviet Union without a declaration of war. The wars first bitter fighting took place at the Brest Fortress Find out more on RT.

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