What If Hitler Never Invaded Russia During World War II?
What If Hitler Never Invaded Russia During World War II? This might be just the ultimate “what-if.” One of the most momentous decisions in history was Adolf Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941. Operation Barbarossa transformed Nazi Germany's war from a one-front struggle, against a weakened Britain and a still-neutral United States, into a two-front conflict. The Eastern Front absorbed as much as three-quarters of the German army and inflicted two-thirds of German casualties. So what would have happened if Hitler had not invaded Russia? The dynamics of the Third Reich a...