Hitler’s plan to attack Soviet Russia was called Operation Barbarossa, and it sure looked wild on paper, given the Russian numerical superiority and the ignominious history of enemy forces invading Russia.
Hitler’s plan to attack Soviet Russia was called Operation Barbarossa, and it sure looked wild on paper, given the Russian numerical superiority and the ignominious history of enemy forces invading Russia. Hitler, however, believed the Blitzkrieg was unstoppable, and the Battle of Brody in Western Ukraine would prove him right—for a time.