Operation Barbarossa (jun 22, 1941 – dec 5, 1941)
Description:
Operation Barbarossa is the code name for the German invasion on Russia. The Germans wanted to seize the oil fields of in Russia. About four million German soldiers marched into Russia Hitler believed that Russians would be easily defeated during this attack.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 22, 1941
dec 5, 1941
~ 5 months and 16 days