Why Did Hitler Invade the Soviet Union?
Lebensraum
Despised the ethnic Slavs ruled ny their Jewish Bolshevic masters
Wanted Ukraine for farmland
Could use the people for slave labor
The deafeat of the USSR would further isolate the Allies
Wanted the oilfields in the Cqacus mountians
Didn't trust Stallin-German Propaganda showed that Stallin was planning to attack Germany
The western fron fighting was over(except GB
LENINGRAD, STALLINGRAD, MOSCOW
more men died on the invasion comaired to the whole war
Soviets end up winning because germany never made it to moscow
Largest battle in history
The Germans had 90% of stallingrad under contrroll
then soviets said that ne one that is caught retreating is to be shot
The Siege of Leningrad
Siege-surround the city and bombarding it tryin to force people into surrindering and then he wins
people finished up the food that they had then they ate birds and rats then pets and the they went to canniblism
Leningrad set up a police system to fight agianst canniblism
Over 1million people died and most of them were from diese and sickness
Invasion of Africa-Zach
First place where we fought germany
Operatin sludge hammer
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