We have severely underestimated the Russians, the extent of the country and the treachery of the climate. This is the revenge of reality. (Heinz Guderian)

We have severely underestimated the Russians, the extent of the country and the treachery of the climate. This is the revenge of reality.

Heinz Guderian

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