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Stalin's City of Bones: Hitler's Plan to Annihilate Leningrad in Operation Barbarossa

Adolf Hitler saw Leningrad not just as a military objective, but as the symbolic birthplace of Bolshevism that had to be ...
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Into the East: Barbarossa and Skorzeny’s First Battles

Skorzeny finally reached the front during Operation Barbarossa, the largest invasion in history. Serving with the 2nd SS Panzer Division, he advanced on Moscow—until Soviet resistance and winter ...