The World at War – Documentary – S1, Ep11 – Red Star: The Soviet Union – 1941-1943

Red Star: The Soviet Union – 1941-1943

Bent on fulfilling Hilter’s policy of colonizing Russia, German forces invade subjecting inhabitants of occupied lands to servitude or death. Russians respond with a mass evacuation and scorched earth policy, reestablishing their industrial capacity far to the east. After German forces fail to break Lenigrade or to capture Kursk and the surrounding Russian forces Russia goes on the offensive with its military production at full capacity.