Year of the Frozen Army: Operation Barbarossa
Summary
On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany launched Operation Barbarossa, a massive Blitzkrieg invasion of the Soviet Union intended to secure a swift victory. However, the campaign ultimately failed due to overextended supply lines, fierce Soviet resistance, and the devastating impact of the brutal Russian winter. This strategic disaster forced Germany into a draining two-front war, marking the beginning of its eventual downfall in World War II.
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