Sonnenwende: Operation Solstice (World War 2 Eastern Front)

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Series Producer: Alex Nilsson
Written by: Sean Michael Chick
Narrated by: Daniel Chick
Sources: "Red Storm on the Reich: The Soviet March on Germany, 1945" by Christopher Duffy
"King Tiger vs. IS-2: Operation Solstice, 1945" by David R. Higgins

Credits:
WW2 Distant Battle Ambiance by Haven Kendrick
'Ready to Fight' and 'In Honor' by David Fesliyan

The Fledgling German 3rd Reich launches a surprise attack against the Red army in February 1945. General Zhukov responds quickly and erases German gains. Solstice gives Hitler's Germany time to prepare for defenses and sows discord in the Soviet High Command.

Forgotten Battles highlights and tell the stories of battles in history that played a major role in the unfolding story of humanity. Many of the battles featured in this series are not as well known as they should be and many deserve more attention, and in some cases, re-interpretation