In 1940, fresh from the success in France, Hitler turned his attention to the East. In this volume Geoffrey Jukes explains what led to Hitler's decision to instigate the invasion of the Soviet Union (Operation Barbarossa) and offers a concise account of the campaign that followed. The Germans expect
Second world war 5. The Eastern front 1941 1945
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- Osprey
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- English
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- 98
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- Essential Histories 024
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- Library
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