Cruiser Kirov from bows
Here we see the Soviet cruiser Kirov seen from the bows, possibly with the fort of Kronstadt in the background. The Kirov spent most of the Second World War trapped at Kronstadt, from where she could provide gunfire support to help defend Leningrad.
How to cite this article:
Rickard, J (18 April 2026), Cruiser Kirov from bows , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_kirov_bows.html
