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Romanian farmer recalls his encounter with German soldiers:
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The MP40 was one of Germany's most recognizable submachine guns of World War II. Known for its compact design, controllable rate of fire, and effectiveness in close-quarters combat, it became a standard weapon for many German paratroopers, tank crews, and squad leaders.
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Spain. Franco would’ve never allowed what’s become of Spain today.
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In 1944–45, as the Red Army pushed into eastern Germany, Soviet soldiers committed widespread mass rapes against German civilians, especially women and girls. Estimates range from roughly 100,000 to as many as 2 million victims; many attacks involved extreme violence.
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The Battle of Geilenkirchen (Nov. 18–23, 1944), part of Operation Clipper, was a joint British-American assault against German forces in the Siegfried Line near the German-Dutch border. The Allies aimed to eliminate the Geilenkirchen salient before advancing to the Roer River.
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The Battle of Volkhov (Lyuban Offensive, Jan–June 1942) saw Soviets try to lift Leningrad’s siege by crossing the Volkhov River. The 2nd Shock Army advanced but was encircled and destroyed by Germans. It was a German victory that resulted in massive Soviet losses.
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