Initially expecting a quick sweep of the Soviet forces in the triangle comprising the towns of Dubno, Lutsk, and Brody, most ...
Introduction -- Politics 1940-1941. Europe in July 1940 ; Hitler's ideology and strategy ; The monstrous scheme : a Greater Germanic empire ; Stalin's ideology and strategy -- The eve of war. The ...
Adolf Hitler saw Leningrad not just as a military objective, but as the symbolic birthplace of Bolshevism that had to be ...