Aside from battles such as Verdun and The Somme of the First World War, few occurrences in human history have come close to equaling the brutality and utter disregard for human life as displayed by the Eastern Front during WWII. Germany’s invasion, Operation Barbarossa, began on June 22, 1941, when hundreds of thousands of German […]
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Not One Step Back
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•As the Nazi war machine continued to dominate in World War II the Soviet Union’s forces were getting pushed farther and farther back. Hope began to dwindle down as the German forces continued to win decisive victories over the Soviets. As Hitler’s confidence grew, so did his ego. Instead of focusing his army to […]
“Not One Step Back”
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•Wave after wave of German soldiers crashed against the city of Stalingrad, and wave after wave they were stopped by the immovable cliff wall that was the soldiers and people of the city of Stalingrad. The Battle of Stalingrad was … Continue reading →