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World War II: The Unfamiliar Eastern Front

Year

2015

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

30m

Rating

TVPG

Written By

Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

Publication Information

The Great Courses

Summary

Continue your study of World War II from the Eastern European perspective. Here, you'll see how Hitler caught Stalin off guard with a surprise attack, causing the Soviet Union to join the Allies. Nevertheless, Stalin had his own plans to expand the Soviet sphere of influence. Meanwhile, in the Balkans, communist partisans had other ideas.

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