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Adzhimushkay quarry (Russian: Оборона Аджимушкайских каменоломен) took
place during World War II,
between May and
October 1942, in the
Adzhimushkay quarry [ru]...
- trials.
After the war, the city was
awarded the
title Hero City. The
Adzhimushkay catacombs in the city's
suburbs were the site of
guerrilla warfare against...
- War
Eastern Front 1942-03-26 1942-04-02 Soviet
Union Finland Axis
Adzhimushkay quarry Operation Barbarossa Eastern Front 1942-05-16 1942-10-30 Germany...
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northeast of the town centre,
close to the
memorial to the
defenders of the
Adzhimushkay quarry. The
mound is
almost 20
metres high and its base
perimeter is...
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Russia Firefly Squad Отряд Светлячков
Stanislav Mareev Defense of the
Adzhimushkay quarry 2025
Russia Seeing no
obstacles Не видя преград
Vladimir Shevelkov...
- not be held, the
Adzhimushkay group found refuge in the catacombs. It is
estimated that more than 10,000 fled to the
Great Adzhimushkay catacombs system...
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occasionally carried out
during World War II.
Examples are the
defense of the
Adzhimushkay quarry, or the use of the
Odessa Catacombs during guerilla warfare by...
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Soviet civilians hiding in a
series of
caves and
tunnels in the
nearby Adzhimushkay quarry.
During the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq War, Iraq is
known to have emplo****...
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surrender and
fought on for many months,
hiding in the
catacombs of the
Adzhimushkay quarries [ru; uk]. Many of
these soldiers were
occupying the
caves along...
- by sea were
besieged in a
series of
caves and
tunnels in the
nearby Adzhimushkay quarry.
After holding out for
approximately three months, "poison gas...
