Barbarossa 1941 : 

75th Anniversary of the invasion of the Soviet Union

Dr Mattias Strohn   

A lecture and sandwich lunch 
12.30 - 2.00 pm
Wednesday 22nd June 2016 
Hosted by 
The Fusiliers Museum London in the 
Officer's Mess of The Royal
Regiment of Fusiliers 
HM Tower of London. 

The German invasion of the Soviet Union on 22nd June 1941 was the start of the most protracted and largest land campaign of the Second World War in Europe.  

Dr Strohn is a specialist in the history of the German army in the 20th century, with a special interest in the World Wars. He is a senior lecturer in the Department of War Studies, Sandhurst and Senior Research Fellow in Modern War Studies at the University of Buckingham.  He holds a commission in the Bundeswehr. 

Our hosts will be the Fusiliers Museum and the event includes a sandwich lunch a glass of wine and the opportunity to network in the exclusive surroundings of the Fusiliers mess in HM Tower of London. If you would like to attend this lunchtime talk, please make a donation of £25 for each attendee (£20 for members of the Battlefields Trust) and email your name, contact number and any special requirements (dietary/mobility) to helen.perry@battlefieldstrust.com On receipt, email confirmation will be sent together with directions to the venue. If you have any questions, please ring 0207 387 6620. We look forward to welcoming you.

In order for you to be receive a pass allowing you access to the RRF Building inside the Tower of London and be included in the catering you must book by 20.00 on Monday 20 June 2016.

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