Russia in 1941

See what was going on in Russia in 1941.

This is part of the how they tell it series on understanding the past.

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The Eastern Front

The story of the Eastern Front.

The siege of Leningrad

The story of the siege of Leningrad.

The Soviet–Japanese Neutrality Pact

The Hunger Plan

The story of the Hunger Plan.

The Ural Mountains in Nazi planning

The Pripyat Marshes massacres

The story of the Pripyat Marshes massacres.

The Siege of Odessa

The story of the Siege of Odessa.

The Babi Yar

The story of Babi Yar.

The Crimean campaign

The story of the Crimean campaign.

The Siege of Sevastopol

The story of the Siege of Sevastopol.

The Winter campaign of 1941

The story of the Winter campaign of 1941.

Books that tell the stories

There are a lot of great books that tell the stories of Russia in 1941.

Coming soon.

Check back later to find some interesting books here.

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