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Map description:With the start of winter and impending defeat at the gates of Moscow, the Wehrmacht was forced into a defensive position. Finally gaining the initiative, the Red Army began a series of counter-attacks and managed to successfully encircle a large concentration of German troops in what became known as the Demjansk Pocket. As at Stalingrad, the OKW ordered all units to stand their ground and repel the Bolsheviks. Supplied by the Luftwaffe and aided by inclement weather, the Wehrmacht dug in, awaiting the inevitable...
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