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Why, despite the disasters of 1941, was the USSR
able to defeat Germany by 1945?
- The USSR's forces outnumbered Axis forces
- Russian winter repeatedly upset Nazi plans
- e.g Tanks took sometimes hours to start due
to the freezing cold
- e.g Tanks took sometimes hours to start due
to the freezing cold
- Resilience and determination of the Russian people
- Propaganda campaigns helped to ensure this
- Kept the people on side by not persecuting the church
- Propaganda campaigns helped to ensure this
- Strong Leadership
- Stalin gave Zhukov a free hand in conducting the war
- Unlike Hitler - who constantly meddled with plans
- Red Army reorganised into modern fighting force
- Tank Armies
- T34 Tank mass produced - Best
tank of the war
- T34 Tank mass produced - Best
tank of the war
- Shock Armies
- Partisans behind enemy lines
- Massed artilery formations
- Tank Armies
- Unlike Hitler - who constantly meddled with plans
- Stalin gave Zhukov a free hand in conducting the war
- Continued terror enforced by NKVD
- The people had to fight
- The people had to fight
- Hatred of Nazis
- Breaking the pact
- Sworn enemies of Communism
- Atrocities committed against Russian cilvilians
- Breaking the pact
- Industrial Production continued in the east
- Over 1300 factories moved to new industrial area
beyond the urals
- e.g Magnitogorsk
- e.g Magnitogorsk
- Over 1300 factories moved to new industrial area
beyond the urals
- Aid from Western Allies
- Intel reports from UK
- Industrial products from USA (Lend Lease
Programme)
- $11.3 of supplies sent to UUSR
- $11.3 of supplies sent to UUSR
- Intel reports from UK
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