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1. How well the early invasions went factored into Hitler's decision to

Tue Dec 22, 2020, 02:36 PM

Dec 2020

rush into the Soviet Union, against the advice of his generals.

He thought the Wehrmacht would be home in time for Christmas 1941. Ooops.

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How well the early invasions went factored into Hitler's decision to Mike 03 Dec 2020 #1

Over confidence, arrogance and a ton of speed got to him, appalachiablue Dec 2020 #2

That's right. Mike 03 Dec 2020 #3

Here we see what Martial Law is with Nazi power. Arne Dec 2020 #4