War on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945: The German Soldier in Russia |
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The German Soldier in Russia James Lucas. ' Operation Barbarossa ' " Since the early hours of this morning there has been fighting along the Soviet Russian frontier ... " OKW COMMUNIQUÉ , 22 JUNE 1941 At the end of ... Operation Barbarossa'
The German Soldier in Russia James Lucas. ' Operation Barbarossa ' " Since the early hours of this morning there has been fighting along the Soviet Russian frontier ... " OKW COMMUNIQUÉ , 22 JUNE 1941 At the end of ... Operation Barbarossa'
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... Operation Barbarossa ' was as follows : Army Group North would attack from East Prussia in the general direction of Leningrad , Army Group Centre would advance from Poland to force a break through towards Smolensk . These two groups ...
... Operation Barbarossa ' was as follows : Army Group North would attack from East Prussia in the general direction of Leningrad , Army Group Centre would advance from Poland to force a break through towards Smolensk . These two groups ...
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... Operation Barbarossa ' had failed ; the Red Army had not been defeated west of the Dnieper . Part of this directive stated : " The object of the immediate operation is to prevent the enemy from withdrawing important forces beyond the ...
... Operation Barbarossa ' had failed ; the Red Army had not been defeated west of the Dnieper . Part of this directive stated : " The object of the immediate operation is to prevent the enemy from withdrawing important forces beyond the ...
Contents
The German Army | 15 |
The last days of tank destruction unit DORA II | 23 |
The Waffen SS on the Eastern Front | 37 |
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