A German-Austrian alliance was formed to protect Germany against Russia before the start of WWI.
While Germany was fighting in France and Belgium Russia mobilised quickly and sent her troops towards Germany.
A German-Austrian alliance was formed to protect Germany against Russia before the start of WWI.
A German-Austrian alliance was formed to protect Germany against Russia before the start of WWI.
A German-Austrian alliance was formed to protect Germany against Russia before the start of WWI.
Poland, the Czechs,the Netherlands, Norway, Russia, France, Belgium, Italy (after the Allied invasion) Great Britain. They bombed Spain before the start of WW 2.
Germany helped Lenin (a communist) get to Russia hoping that he would help to overthrow the Russian monarchy, and start a communist revolution. A revolution would mean Russia would be involved in a internal Russian war/Civil War instead of fighting with Germany
June 21st, 1941 was the start of Hitler's Operation Barbossa.
yes they were in a non-aggression alliance with germany but then hitler broke the alliance and invaded russia
Adolph Hitler, the leader of Nazi Germany, not the whole Germany, stated that he wouldn't start the war with USSR. At 1st of September of 1939 he told that Poland has invaded the lands of Germany and started the war. He also started the war with USSR at 22nd of June, 'right at 04:00', at 1941.
The Allies had UK,France,America,Canada and Russia(later on) the Axis had Germany,Russia(in the start),Japan,Austro-Hungry,Italy
When Russia started fighting against Germany, Russia's allies (Norway,Austro-Hungarian and England all stepped in to help one by one. Then Russia's allies (America and Switzerland stepped in, leading to the GREAT WAR.