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Stalin and the Dawn of War

This chapter recounts the chaotic morning of June 22, 1941, when Stalin learns of the German invasion, revealing his shock and leadership struggles. As the narrative unfolds, it explores Stalin's transformation from a widely reviled leader to a national figurehead during the Great Patriotic War. Key events such as the Battle of Stalingrad are analyzed, showcasing the human cost of war and pivotal tactical decisions that influenced the outcome against the backdrop of Soviet resilience.

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