Operation Barbarossa: Hitler's Fatal Mistake

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When did Hitler make a fateful decision?

1941

What would Hitler’s fateful decision in 1941 do?

Change the course of world war 2

What was Hitler’s fateful decision in 1941?

Operation Barbarossa

What was Operation Barbarossa?

Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union

What did Operation Barbarossa mark?

Turning point in history

What kind of battles did Operation Barbarossa involve?

Brutal eastern front battles

What did the brutal eastern front battles of Operation Barbarossa lead to?

Unimaginable suffering and loss of life on both sides

What happened to the German army as the Russian winter set in?

Faltered

What happened to Germany’s fatal mistake when they began to falter as the Russian winter began to set in?

Became evident

When did Soviet troops raise the flag over a defeated Berlin?

1945

What did the raising of the Soviet flag over a defeated Berlin in 1945 bring?

An end to the Nazi regime

What does Operation Barbarossa stand as a reminder of?

Consequences of Hitler’s arrogance