214. The Battle of Stalingrad (Part 1)
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Operation Barbarossa: Prelude to Stalingrad
This chapter explores the historical context of Operation Barbarossa, Nazi Germany's ambitious military campaign against the Soviet Union during World War II. It highlights the initial successes of the German army, challenges faced by the Soviets, and the strategic significance of Stalingrad in the broader conflict. The discussion emphasizes how resource management and geographical logistics shaped the war's outcome, particularly focusing on Stalingrad's evolution and its pivotal role in industrial development.
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