Operation Barbarossa began in June 1941 as Nazi Germany’s massive attempt to destroy the Soviet Union in a single campaign. German forces won enormous encirclement battles and captured vast ...

In June 1941, Hitler’s armies stormed into the Soviet Union under Operation Barbarossa, the largest invasion in history. Among them was Michael Wittmann, a young assault gun commander in the SS ...

Operation Barbarossa was the code name for Nazi Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union during World War II. It was launched on this day in 1941, and aimed to conquer Soviet territory, defeat the ...

Sixty-nine-years ago today, 3.5 million German troops, plus another million from Nazi allies, invaded the USSR. (Geographically, the land now makes up Lithuania, Belarus, eastern Poland, Ukraine, and ...

In June 1941, Hitler decides to break the German-Soviet pact and set the German army in motion toward Moscow. From summer to winter, and from Kiev to Leningrad, previously unseen archival footage, ...

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June 22, 2022 is the 81 st anniversary of the launch of Operation Barbarossa, Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, when fighting on a massive scale truly began in the Second World War. It ...