“Hitler’s sweeping, top-down solution—applied uniformly to every point of crisis in every sector of the front—was as nonsensical as it was dangerous.” By David Stahel GERMANY INVADED THE Soviet Union on June 22, 1941 and, by the end of a five-and-a-half-month-long offensive campaign, had captured three million Soviet soldiers and killed or wounded millions more. […]
Hitler’s ‘Halt Order’ – How the Infamous 1941 Directive to Save the Floundering Russia Campaign was a Recipe for Disaster
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