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Why was the Battle of Stalingrad a major defeat for the Germans?
The main reason why the Battle of Stalingrad was an major defeat for the Germans were that; at first, it was the final major offensive by Hitler to make any progress on the eastern front, Germany lost about 80% of it's initial force at the time of the Soviet counter offence and Germany lost the entire 6th Army (Key unit for the battle along with the 4th Panzer Army). In addition to this, as a result for the Germans defeat (or close to defeat), the USSR launched the following Operations:Operation Winter Storm (12-23 December 1942)Operation Little Saturn (12 December 1942 - 18 February 1943)Operation Koltso (10 January - 2 February 1943)These 3 operations followed the previous Soviet Counter offence 'Operation Uranus).
What Major Industries did the Soviet Union take over?
The three major industrie that were taken over by the Soviet government were factories, railroads, and businesses.BDP
Did the Germans win the battle of Kursk?
No. The Russians were forewarned of the attack. They created strong, interlocked defensive positions, to a depth of fifty miles in the threatened area. They allowed the Germans to blunt their weapons on the defenses, then went over to the counter-attack. The Russian counter-offensive beginning at the end of Kursk kept rolling until the Russians were in Berlin. After Kursk, the Germans never had the strength to mount another major offensive. It was their last grab for victory, but it still took nearly another two years to completely defeat the Nazis.
What was NOT a major principle of the Soviet Union?
democratic government
What were the three major allies of Germany during World War 2?
the three major allies for germany was japan, italy and soviet union.... but soviet union went to the allied powers after hitler betrayed stalin (soviet union)
In the major soviet offensive in 1945 Germans were removed from?
Warsaw, Poland
In a major soviet offense in 1945 the Germans were removed from?
Warsaw, Poland
Why was the battle of kursk a major turning point in WW2?
It was the last major German offensive on the Eastern Front; from now on, the Germans would be on the defensive.
Why was the Battle of Stalingrad a major defeat for the Germans?
The main reason why the Battle of Stalingrad was an major defeat for the Germans were that; at first, it was the final major offensive by Hitler to make any progress on the eastern front, Germany lost about 80% of it's initial force at the time of the Soviet counter offence and Germany lost the entire 6th Army (Key unit for the battle along with the 4th Panzer Army). In addition to this, as a result for the Germans defeat (or close to defeat), the USSR launched the following Operations:Operation Winter Storm (12-23 December 1942)Operation Little Saturn (12 December 1942 - 18 February 1943)Operation Koltso (10 January - 2 February 1943)These 3 operations followed the previous Soviet Counter offence 'Operation Uranus).
What major county switched sides in World War 2?
The Soviet Union switched from the Axis Forces to the Allied Forces when the Nazi Germans killed 20 million people in their nation. They did have their revenge on the Nazis when they entered the Eastern Front to destroy the Nazi's Germans.
What were the Germans defeated in a major battle for the first time in the war?
were the Germans defeated in a major battle for the first time in the war?
What was the last German offensive in Belgium before the end of WW 2?
IN REGARDS TO THE WESTERN FRONT - IN A THICKLY WOODED ARDENNES REGION OF BELGIUM AND NORTHERN FRANCE. HOWEVER THE LAST MAJOR GERMAN OFFENSIVE OF THE WAR WAS OPERATION Frühlingserwachen IN HUNGARY, AROUND LAKE BALATON.
The major allied powers were the US Britain and?
The Soviet Union
What Major Industries did the Soviet Union take over?
The three major industrie that were taken over by the Soviet government were factories, railroads, and businesses.BDP
What was the most important battle of World War 2 in Africa?
The Second Battle of El Alamein was perhaps the most important battle in the African theatre because it was the first major Allied offensive against the Germans.
Why did the Germans launched a major spring offensive in 1918?
They wanted to defeat the British and French before American troops could be used.
Did the Germans win the battle of Kursk?
No. The Russians were forewarned of the attack. They created strong, interlocked defensive positions, to a depth of fifty miles in the threatened area. They allowed the Germans to blunt their weapons on the defenses, then went over to the counter-attack. The Russian counter-offensive beginning at the end of Kursk kept rolling until the Russians were in Berlin. After Kursk, the Germans never had the strength to mount another major offensive. It was their last grab for victory, but it still took nearly another two years to completely defeat the Nazis.
