Brutal Reality of Eastern Front Exposed by Lost German Diaries' On 22 June 1941, Hitler's Germany launched 'Operation ...

Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June 1941. This was codenamed Operation Barbarossa. This meant Germany was now fighting a war on two fronts, against Britain in the west and the Soviet Union in ...

When Adolf Hitler launched his surprise Blitzkrieg - codenamed Barbarossa - on the Soviet Union in June 1941 ... The first Arctic convoy, codenamed Operation 'Dervish', set out from Hvalfjord ...