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Salle 5 - Armed resistance
June–August 41

German troops crossing the Soviet border with a cannon during Operation Barbarossa (June 22, 1941).

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Photo, June 22, 1941 © Waralbum.ru, J. Hӓhle, CC-BY-SA 3.0

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5.1 The Nazi Invasion of the USSR: Toward World War II

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1941

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A concentration of German vehicles and tanks in Poland on the eve of Operation Barbarossa (June 1941).

Battle of Moscow

Explosion of the destroyer USS Shaw, which was in dry dock at the time, during the attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7. 1941.

German soldiers struggling to advance toward Moscow and battling “General Winter” in December 1941).

Handwritten report by Joseph Epstein to the Communist International (June 1941).

Map of the German forces’ invasion routes into the USSR beginning on June 22, 1941 (Operation Barbarossa).