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Operation Barbarossa: Fuhrer Wants Kyiv

As Operation Barbarossa ground on in 1941, Hitler turned his attention toward Kyiv, seeking both a symbolic and strategic prize. This video looks at the push to capture Ukraine’s capital, the massive ...
After a deluge of bombs from the Luftwaffe, four million soldiers deploy along three axes: south toward Ukraine, central toward Moscow, and north toward Leningrad. The offensive catches the Red Army ...