Inkerman Monastery
This cave monastery housed the field headquarters of the 25th "Chapayev" Rifle Division during the siege of Sevastopol (1941-1942). Until the last day of the siege there were fierce fighting for the Inkerman hills. The majority of the 25th Rifle division soldiers died in these hills.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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Fortification
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