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Merriam Press World War 2 Album No. 26. Second Edition, 2015. Articles on the Eastern Front during World War II, including: (1) Russo-German Collaboration During the Weimar Republic (2) Who Was Planning to Attack Whom in June 1941, Hitler or Stalin? (3) Prelude to Disaster: The Soviet Army June 1941 (4) Soviet Army Rifle Division 1939-45 (5) "The World Will Hold its Breath" 22 June 1941, First Day of Operation Barbarossa (6) Reinterpreting Operation Barbarossa (7) Howitzers Against Soviet Tanks (8) Parachuting into Estonia (9) Six Hours at Balta (10) Kiev 1941 (11) Breakout from the Klin Pocket Dec 1941 (12) 123rd Inf Rgt, 50th German Inf Div in Breakthrough Battle for Parpach Position 8-11 May 1941 (13) To the Last Man, to the Last Round, Why? Stalingrad, Nov 1942-Feb 1943 (14) High Water Mark of the Third Reich, German Defeat at Stalingrad (15) Operation Mars, Marshal Zhukov's Greatest Defeat (16) Barbarossa to Kursk, A Chronology. 409 photos/illustrations, 12 maps.