233. The Red Army's winter offensives
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Soviet Strategies and Setbacks in the Race for Berlin
This chapter explores the aftermath of the Battle of the Bulge and the Soviet strategies aimed at advancing towards Berlin amid German counteroffensives. It highlights key figures in the Soviet military, the significance of East Prussia, and the logistical challenges faced by the Red Army during the winter offensives of 1944-1945. The narrative also addresses the brutal conduct of Russian troops towards civilians, contextualizing their actions within the broader chaos of World War II.
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