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Stalin's leadership
* great terror- brutality already in place for huge losses
* five year plans- war footing
* wartime economy- move east
* propaganda- patriotism
* stop military elite repression
Saluting, officer family benefits
Generals controlled decisions
Preparation- great terror and five year plans
Move factories East
Propaganda and nationalism
Reversal of officer repression new benefits- tsarist policies
Generals controlled decisions!!
Lend lease
* support from uk, usa, Canada * armaments and supplies to rescue agriculture and prevent famine ie food, lorries, aircraft
* gosplan 'scheme 4% good for red army' but in reality more➡️
95% 🚂 for soviet forces
* VITAL- allowed industry to keep making weapons and to clothe army and feed people
Armaments continue
Food ppl and army clothes
High quality goods
95% 🚂
German mistakes
* racial policy- didn't exploit anti Russian feeling in minorities
* higher grain quotas then S
* living standards maintained in Germany- 'retain support'
* orders to defend territory regardless of significance
*sieges in M+L tied down troops especially when weather ☔️⚡️
* troops all over USSR eg caspian for oil, Ukraine
* delayed invasion for 2 months until Balkans war ended- short period of ☀️ coupled with very wet autumn (1941) and a freezing winter
* supplies couldn't keep up with conditions- German advance halted + USSR time to recover
Nazi racism didn't make use of ethnic minority anti Russian
High grain quotas
Maintains living standard
Sieges tied down troops
Delayed invasion- Balkans-
Short period of good weather
Supplies couldn't keep up
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