Adolf Hitler26 June 1941
The western front is broken & the Germans charge towards Minsk
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The western front is broken & the Germans charge towards Minsk
Hoth & Guderian encircle Minsk trapping 300,000 Russian soldiers
Hoth & Guderian encircle Minsk trapping 300,000 Russian soldiers
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