Bring History to Life Collections Magazine

26 November 2024

In June 1941, Hitler launched a massive surprise attack on the Soviet Union. 3.7 million German soldiers stormed over the border in an incredible display of Nazi blitzkrieg. But Stalin’s enormous empire turned out to be too a hard nut to crack, even for Hitler’s elite Wehrmacht. Soon millions of troops found themselves locked into a bloody onslaught along history’s longest-ever front line.