Europe 41-42

  • German Attack on Tobruk Repulsed

    German Attack on Tobruk Repulsed
    The siege diverted Axis troops from the frontier and the Tobruk garrison repulsed several attacks.
  • Germany Attacks Soviet Union as Operation Barbarossa Begins

    Germany Attacks Soviet Union as Operation Barbarossa Begins
    The destruction of the Soviet Union by military force, the permanent elimination of the perceived Communist threat to Germany, and the seizure of prime land within Soviet borders for long-term German settlement
  • Germans capture Minsk.

    Germans capture Minsk.
    The Battle of Białystok–Minsk was a German strategic operation conducted by the Army Group Centre during the penetration of the Soviet border region in the opening stage of Operation Barbarossa lasting from 22 June to 3 July 1941. Its goal, the encirclement and destruction of the Red Army's Western Front forces around Minsk.
  • Nazi siege of Leningrad begins

    Nazi siege of Leningrad begins
    a prolonged military blockade undertaken by the German Army Group North against Leningrad,
  • Battle of Moscow(Operation Typhoon)

    Battle of Moscow(Operation Typhoon)
    The German strategic offensive, named Operation Typhoon, was Planned to conduct two pincer offensives, one to the north of Moscow against the Kalinin Front by the 3rd and 4th Panzer Armies, simultaneously severing the Moscow–Leningrad railway, and another to the south of Moscow Oblast against the Western Front south of Tula https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7h-uDGuJg4
  • Hitler takes complete control of the German Army

    Hitler takes complete control of the German Army
    Adolf Hitler rose to a place of prominence in the early years of the party. Being one of the best speakers of the party, he told the other members of the party to either make him leader of the party or he would never return