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THE LEADERS: Hitler

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Logistical Nightmares and Hubris in the Nazi Invasion of the Soviet Union

This chapter examines the challenges faced by the German Wehrmacht during the invasion of the Soviet Union, particularly focusing on the logistical issues and strategic mistakes driven by Hitler's overconfidence. It highlights the stark contrast between Hitler's beliefs about the Soviet Union and the operational realities that ultimately hindered their advances.

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