The Great Patriotic War

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What was the name given by the Germans to the Invasion of Russi?
Operation Barbarossa
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What period did the first phase of the Great Patriotic War cover?
June 1941-Summer 1942
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The Soviet leadership offered negotiations for a compromised peace when?
15th October 1941 - Early 1942
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What did Stalin admit to some of his closest advisers at the start of the war?
Lenin left us a great legacy, but we, his heirs have ****** it up
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How long did the siege of Leningrad last for?
2.5 yrs
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What was the lowest food rations in Leningrad during the seize?
125g of bread per person per day
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How many German bombs fell on Leningrad?
Over 100,000
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How many were arrested for cannibalism in Leningrad?
226 (Just a token gesture)
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What was the name of the salvation of Leningrad during the war?
Lake Ladoga or Doroga Zhizni
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What did Stalin do when Germany started to invade Moscow?
Refused to leave the city and ordered Zhukov to defend Moscow
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How many speeches did Stalin give during the war?
9
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Which order during the war threatened deserters' families?
Order 270
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What was Stalin's policy to prevent helping Germans?
Scorched Earth
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How many wagons a day took steel factory equipment and electrical equipment to the Dnieper Area in 1942-3?
3000
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By 1943, Stalin began to use what group with a centralised military structure?
Partisan Units
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How many German troops were killed and captured in Stalingrad during the war?
147,000 killed and 91,000 POWs
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How long did the Battle of Kursk last?
12 days and then Germans retreated
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