THE SOVIET STRATEGY TO STARVE THE GERMANS OF OIL

Empires & Revolution (subscribe) on the Achilles Heel of the Third Reich. Many in the Alt-Right mistakenly view Adolf Hitler as a "genius," and regard his attempt to conquer Europe as an "heroic" effort that fell just short. The reality is that Hitler's war was idiotic and doomed from the start because the blitzkrieg tactics of the Wehrmacht exacerbated the need for the one thing that the Germans had very little access to, namely, oil.