Germany attacked the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941. However, Germany had active help from these other nation's troops during the course of the campaigns on the Eastern Front: Finland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, Spain (volunteers-Blue Division), Slovakia & Croatia.Slovakia was formerly a part of Czechoslovakia. Croatia was formerly a part of Yugoslavia. Franco's Spain was not part of the Axis, but did provide some support to Hitler's Germany. Adolf Hitler had created an alliance of nations in Eastern Europe that were enemies of the Soviet Union. These nations became part of the Axis with the start of the war against the Soviet Union. Germany also recruited people from the other European nations it occupied (Czechoslovakia, Poland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxemburg, Denmark, Norway, Yugoslavia, & Greece), plus people from the three Baltic nations to join the German military to fight against the Soviet Union.
1941
The German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 succeeded in part because they attacked with no warning. The Soviet Union didn't have time to react to the German army's invasion.
On 22 June 1941 the Soviet Union was attacked without any declaration of war or any warning by Germany. To speak of the Soviet Union switching alliances is completely misleading. Joncey
The Soviet Union
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He attacked Russia by Operation Barbarossa in the Summer of 1941. he attacked USSR/Soviet union not russia cos there was no russia in 1941. and your right operation barbarosa in summer 1941.
The Nazi Party of Germany attacked the USSR on June 22, 1941.
The German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 succeeded in part because they attacked with no warning. The Soviet Union didn't have time to react to the German army's invasion.
Joseph Stalin and the Soviet Union.
Three million troops attacked the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941. The Germans seized the Baltic States, Belarus, and the Ukraine. By December of 1941, the Germans were nearly successful in seizing Moscow but the Soviet Winter stopped the German troops.
The Soviet Union (in 1941). But he also betrayed Germany by embarking on a massive and irresponsible gamble.
On 22 June 1941 the Soviet Union was attacked without any declaration of war or any warning by Germany. To speak of the Soviet Union switching alliances is completely misleading. Joncey
The Soviet Union
Russia. Or rather, the Soviet Union.
It is true that when the Soviet Union was attacked by German forces on June 22, 1941, both Britain and the United States offered aid to the Soviets. World War 2 lasted from 1939 to 1945.
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