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On Wed. 17 Jun 1942 Soviet defense lines north of Sevastopol, Russia b.....

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Soviet defense lines north of Sevastopol, Russia began to collapse as German troops captured Fort Maxim Gorky, Fort Molotov, Fort Schishkova, Fort Volga, and Fort Siberia.

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