Operation Barbarossa: To The Brink (Part 3)

2026-06-29

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Why did the Nazi high command underestimate the challenges of fighting The USSR? How did low mechanisation affect German preparations? What was Stalin doing to strengthen his relationship with Japan? Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 3 of this titanic new series on the brutal Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, and how mistakes by warmongers on both sides led to untold tragedies on the Eastern Front of WW2. Summer sale is here: get 33% off an annual membership with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full...

Why did the Nazi high command underestimate the challenges of fighting The USSR? How did low mechanisation affect German preparations? What was Stalin doing to strengthen his relationship with Japan?

Join Al Murray and James Holland for part 3 of this titanic new series on the brutal Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union, and how mistakes by warmongers on both sides led to untold tragedies on the Eastern Front of WW2.

Summer sale is here: get 33% off an annual membership with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive membership content. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over.

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