Technology And Operation Beablsa Flashcards
What were the German weapons
Luftwaffe
Tanks
Parachute troops
How was German technology better than WWI
Easier to fly airplanes
Airplanes are more accurate
Radar
Sonar
What is radar
To detect airplanes
What is sonar
Used to detect submarines
What method did hitler use to attack the USSR
The blitzkrieg method
Was Stalin prepared for hitters attack
No, Stalin was his ally and he recently purged all of his top commanders
How many people in the Soviet Union died trying to stop Germany
2.5 million
What was the soviets new plan
To burn all crops and factories as they retreated
Was Germany successful in conquering the whole Soviet Union
No
What was Germany’s downfall
The winter hit hard and Germans weren’t prepared. 1000s of Germans froze to death
Was operation Barbarossa a success
It was in gaining land, but not in keeping troops alive
How many years was Leningrad blockaded by Germany
2 1/2 years
How much food did soviets get a day
2 slices of bread
What did the soviets mix with thier bread to give it flavor
Wallpaper and boiled leather from their shoes
Hoe many people living in Leningrad died
1 million
