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The History of WWII Podcast

Episode 452-Operation Typhoon: All or Nothing

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

Society & Culture, Education, History

4.54.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

With the panzers attacking on the flanks, Von Bock’s main thrust is coming right at Moscow. But between the weather, a lack of fuel and Gen. Zhukov’s determination, Army Group Center can’t seem to close the deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:14.3

Episode 452, Operation Typhoon, all or nothing.

1:20.6

Last time, the Germans had launched another attack on November 15th, utilizing the whole of Army Group Center.

1:28.0

The idea was for the two flanks to dominate the land above and below the capital, while Von Bach's main force drove straight at Moscow.

1:38.2

This was it. And now that the attack was underway, the fighting to the north of the main road that led to Moscow

1:45.6

looked more favorable as each day passed. Remember Devatnor's cavalry corps that was to attack Hopner's units? Well, it didn't turn out to be the Russian

1:55.2

victory that Jukoff was hoping for. True, Hopner's men had been attacked just

2:00.3

before the cavalry went in and the Germans were slowed by this, but that was it.

2:05.8

And this failure by the Russians handed them another one. Yes, Hopner had been slowed down,

2:12.4

but the focus on him allowed Reinhart, the commander of the 41st

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