The Anti-Soviet Crusade: Operation Barbarossa (1941 AD)

***UPDATE: Ukraine’s NATO-backed Kursk invasion ends in failure >>>
https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/04/15/hiuq-a15.html

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"The Struggle for Survival is The Conquest of The Means of Existence" - Adolf Hitler.

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In this video I discuss Operation Barbarossa; the Hitlerite attempt to conquer The Soviet Union in 1941.

*** (Spoiler Warning: If explicit discussion of German war propaganda offends you, then this video is not for you.) ***

German Propaganda Archive. Third Reich. 1933-1945 >>>

https://research.calvin.edu/german-propaganda-archive/ww2era.htm

FACTUAL CONTEXT: Made in History, World War 2 >>> https://youtu.be/8KyNBFGU7MI

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https://www.britannica.com/topic/Mein-Kampf

https://archive.org/details/mein-kampf-by-adolf-hitler-ralph-manheim-translation

https://www.worldhistory.org/Lebensraum/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spazio_vitale

https://borgenproject.org/generalplan-ost/

Die Deutsche Wochenschau 567- "Soviet Paradise"
https://youtu.be/QX-toNuThvU

Franco's Blue Division in Action >>>
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=316Vg0U71Ok

Soviet Storm - The Great Patriotic War (1941-1945)
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwGzY25TNHPCV3ehrb7SpXiafc1JgUgFt&si=bnsc37j5mx8aACnR

Episode 1: Operation Barbarossa
https://youtu.be/w7ubT3eHAy0

Hitler Strikes East >>>
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_fcSXIVpzXQ

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Spanish Blue Division: Resilient, Feared & Unbreakable >>>
https://youtu.be/9m5un4k11BM

Legion Verde Portuguesa >>>
https://www.labrujulaverde.com/2016/07/la-legion-verde-los-voluntarios-portugueses-alistados-en-la-division-azul

Italian Expeditionary Corps in Russia >>>
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_Expeditionary_Corps_in_Russia

Italy participated in Operation Barbarossa in exchange for Germany dispatching the Afrika Corps to help secure Spazio Vitale for Italy in North Africa >>>

https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/drive-nowhere-myth-afrika-korps-1941-43

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Classic Alt-History Novel: A murder mistery set in a Pan-European German Reich that won WW2. By 1960 Berlin has been reconstructed as Germania. The premise of this divergence is that the Allied D-Day Normandy Invasion of June 1944 failed.

"Fatherland" by Robert Harris (1992)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatherland_(novel)

1994 TV film: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/fatherland