December 4, 1941- Operation Fritz / Operation Barbarossa : The brutal Soviet winter stopped German invasion(THIS DAY IN HISTORY)
ZONA PERANG (zonaperang.com) December 4, 1941- the German army’s assault on Moscow grinds to a halt as temperatures plunge to minus 49° F( -45°C). The attack stalls just five miles(8 km) from the outskirts of the Soviet capital. The failure of German troops to defeat Soviet forces in the campaign signaled a crucial turning point…