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Eastern Front

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Eastern Front

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Also known as Great Patriotic War, Eastern Campaign, Russian Campaign, German-Soviet War, Soviet-German War, Eastern Front of World War II

1941–1945 World War II theater

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The Eastern Front was the massive World War II conflict between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union that lasted from 1941 to 1945, fought across a vast territory in Eastern Europe. It mattered enormously because it was the largest and deadliest theater of the war, involving millions of soldiers and civilians and ultimately determining the course of the war in Europe.

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