Aufsatz(gedruckt)#12009
Russian Burials in Europe
In: International affairs: a Russian journal of world politics, diplomacy and international relations, Band 55, Heft 1
ISSN: 0130-9641
Describes the heroic military exploits of Russian Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov & his troops who are buried atop a hill in a small woods in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany known as the Russian Forest. A memorial stone & Orthodox cross inscribed, "Suvorov's heroes are buried here. 1799." honors the small army that crossed the Alps & went on to reach the Russian Forest in southern Germany where the small memorial complex is planted with flowers every spring by one of the so-called Russian Germans. J. Lindroth