How 5 Million Tons Of US Logistics Crushed Germany's Entire Eastern Strategy
Автор: Silent Heroes
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How 5 Million Tons Of US Logistics Crushed Germany's Entire Eastern Strategy
December seventh, nineteen forty-one. The Kremlin, Moscow. Joseph Stalin stood before a massive wall map of the Soviet Union, studying red pins that marked German positions now just sixty miles from the capital. Snow fell outside the windows of his office as temperatures plummeted to minus thirty degrees Celsius. German Army Group Center had advanced five hundred miles in five months, destroying entire Soviet armies, capturing three million prisoners, seizing the Ukraine's industrial heartland.
By every measure of military science, the Soviet Union should have collapsed. German generals calculated that the Red Army had lost more tanks, aircraft, and artillery pieces than the rest of the world combined possessed. Soviet industrial production had fallen by sixty percent. Twenty million Soviet citizens lived under German occupation. Moscow's evacuation had already begun.
Yet Stalin was not planning surrender. He was planning something the German High Command considered impossible. A winter offensive that would push German forces back from Moscow and begin a counterattack that would ultimately carry Soviet armies all the way to Berlin. What made this confidence possible was a secret that German intelligence had catastrophically underestimated.
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