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October 18th, 2007  
Doppleganger
Tribuni Angusticlavii
 
 
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Originally Posted by Kunikov
The creators of the concept of Blitzkrieg.
When did they say this?

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Originally Posted by Kunikov
How long was Barbarossa supposed to last for? Around 8-12 weeks, what actually happened and what the Germans planned for are two different things. Tying into the other and trying to make a basis for a 'two season campaign' won't work. Read "Blitzkreig Legend" by Karl-heinz Frieser.
Why can't you tell me yourself why you think it won't work.

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Originally Posted by Kunikov
You apparently don't know much about what was going on. It would obviously be useless to try convince you otherwise. Simply put, for every action there is an opposite and equal reaction. There is a reason for the Red Army numbering over 5 million men by 1941 when in the late 1930's they had only around 1 million. In large part that is due to German warmongering.
Is that so? What you posted here is basically waffle and has nothing to do with my point that Stalin did very little when he knew of the impending German invasion. Unless you have respected sources that state otherwise?
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