Operation Barbarossa (jun 22, 1941 – dec 5, 1941)
Description:
This was an eastward expansion to invade the Soviet Union by the Germans. Although Hitler just signed a pact he goes against it and attacks the Soviet Union. This results in Hitler's first major defeat though, as the Soivet Union mounted a strong resistance.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 22, 1941
dec 5, 1941
~ 5 months and 16 days