Stalin and Hitler: The Confrontation

Hitler-Stalin Pact Breaks Down (1:24)

Hitler After Fall of France (1:32)

Germany Prepares for Russia (1:05)

Stalin Suspicious (3:38)

Proposed Summit Meeting (1:03)

Decision to Attack Russia (1:14)

Barbarossa (1:30)

Stalin's Plans Before Barbarossa (3:42)

Stalin Rejects Preemptive Attack (3:18)

Reasons for Ill-Preparedness (1:58)

Failure to Prepare (1:35)

Avoiding Provocation (1:21)

Diversion of Army (1:13)

Attempt at Appeasement (0:58)

Eve of Attack (2:59)

Russians Flee (2:34)

Devastating Russian Losses (1:50)

Stalin's Silence and Rhetoric (1:25)

Germans Bogged Down (3:19)

Stalin Escalates Brutality (1:27)

Reinvading Poland (1:38)

Russians and Germans at Warsaw (1:14)

Potsdam (2:05)

Revictimization (2:43)

Stalin at Nuremberg (2:38)

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