Soviet Grand Strategy, 1939-1941
by
Albert L. Weeks
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2003
On June 22, 1941, just less than two years after signing the Nazi-Soviet Agreements, Adolf Hitler's German army invaded the Soviet Union. The attack hardly came as a surprise to Josef Stalin; in fact, history has long held that Stalin spent the two intervening years building up his defenses against...