Attacking it as a pre-emptive strike wasn't one of the main reasons but still was a major contributing factor.
Hitler had to attack the USSR sooner rather than later because he knew that Stalin was preparing for a war and had to strike first.
Best in my opinion is having most battles won with least casualties, and yes Montgomery was a very careful general with the exception of market...
Its the same reason that the us got involved in ww1.
Market Garden simply failed due to poor planning, drop zones being far from their targets and the plans found in the crashed glider. So like...
The m32 is a parade uniform, therefore they only wore it during parades, special occasions etc... while the m36 is an officers uniform that far...
RIP, great actor. Loved his movies very much.
AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH, NOT THAT! I hate the people who say that wonder weapons could have won the war, just a crap ton of bs!
I was responding to gtblackwell about what he said but it turned out to be a joke. Sorry for the misunderstanding.
Of course a general must be graded by his success but it also matters how that success is achieved, granted the Russian sacrifices greatly helped...
Lol, no apologies required. I myself make fun of people like that too many times to be honest, and plus I had a laugh. :)
Agreed 100%
Well, Zhukov did have greater success than Montgomery or Eisenhower it doesn't necessarily mean he was a better general, his success was mostly...
Nah, go canucks!
I havent heard of that story but I'm aware that Patton at times was "unfair" to put it lightly to his other comrades. So although Major General...
During the second world each major allied country had a top general over seeing the entire armies operation, these generals were Marshal Zhukov...
Agreed, in fact I couldn't have said it better myself.
Granted he might of had to attack alone even though I find that unlikely due to the fact that America by 1941 was on the brink of war however the...
It is a common misconception that if Hitler hadn't attacked the USSR or had attacked it earlier he could have won the war but as i am about to...
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