Slaughter in Ukraine: 1941 Battle for Kyiv and Campaign to Capture Moscow

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Focusing on Operation Barbarossa, this military history explores the catastrophic summer of 1941 when the German Wehrmacht inflicted heavy losses on Soviet forces. It details the pivotal Battles of Kyiv and Leningrad, alongside Hitler's advance on Moscow, highlighting their significance for both leaders. Daniel Wrinn analyzes the dramatic events and the severe losses endured by Germany's panzer groups, revealing the long-term consequences for the German war effort despite initial victories. This insightful account sheds light on a crucial moment in World War II.