Military History

Military History

Military history enthusiasts can find a myriad of attractions throughout Eastern Europe, Central Asia and the Caucasus. Famous battlefields, fortifications and military museums throughout the former Soviet Union tell the history of conflict from the medieval era of Kievan Rus’, to the Russian Empire, to the volatile 20th century. And for the more adventurous at heart, you can even shoot small arms, take a ride on a historic battle tank or fly at breakneck speed in a MiG fighter jet. Below is an itinerary of military history sites and excursions throughout Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and the former Soviet Union.