1941 ⟶ Hitler Shifts Forces from Moscow to Leningrad and Crimea
Hitler, against the advice of his generals, shifts some forc...
Year
1941
🚦 Hitler Shifts Forces from Moscow to Leningrad and Crimea
Hitler, against the advice of his generals, shifts some forces from the Moscow front to Leningrad and the Crimean offensives.⟶
Eastern FrontMilitary StrategyGerman ArmyMoscowLeningradCrimeaBattle of MoscowMilitary Decision
⚔️ Germany Resumes Moscow Offensive
Germans attempt another drive toward Moscow as the once muddy ground hardens.⟶
Eastern FrontMoscowGerman OffensiveMilitary StrategyWeatherBattle of Moscow
🛡️ Germans Advance on Moscow
The Germans drive on Moscow.⟶
Eastern FrontMoscowGerman OffensiveBattle of MoscowMilitary StrategyWarSoviet Union
⚔️ German Forces Reach Moscow Outskirts
Battle of Moscow – German Panzers are on the outskirts of Moscow, near the Moscow-Volga Canal.⟶
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🥶 Severe Cold on Moscow Front
The temperature on the Moscow front falls to −31 °F (−37 °C). German attacks are failing.⟶
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⚔️ Germans Call Off Moscow Attack; Soviet Counter-Attack
Germans call off the attack on Moscow, now 11 miles away; the USSR counter-attacks during a heavy blizzard.⟶
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