Download or read book Bagration 1944 written by Steve Zaloga and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 2004 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On June 22, 1944, three years to the day after the beginning of the German invasion of Russia, the Red Army launched a massive offensive in Byelorussia. Code named Operation Bagration, it proved to be one of the most destructive battles of the Second World War.