Operation Barbarossa and Germany's Defeat in the East (Cambridge Military Histories)

The book "Operation Barbarossa: The German Invasion of the Soviet Union" is a groundbreaking historical analysis that challenges long-held assumptions about Germany's war against the Soviet Union.

Drawing on previously unpublished archival records, David Stahel provides a comprehensive and convincing account of the summer campaign from the perspective of the two largest and most powerful Panzer groups on the Eastern front.

This thought-provoking book dispels any illusions that the first months of Operation Barbarossa were a pushover for the Wehrmacht, revealing the heavy fighting and high casualties that characterized the campaign.

With its thorough research and detailed analysis, "Operation Barbarossa" is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of World War II and the German military's role in it.