again I like the red army as much as the next guy but Stalingrad was to reinforce a "beach head", if Japan wanted to set a defensive line at Hokkaido or further south, the soviets had 0 capacity to hold on to a beachhead they invested in defending and no way of ahcieving naval superiority really
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/soviets-declare-war-on-japan-invade-manchuria
amphibious invasions are very tough not just a matter of having the boats
insert crossing the Volga River in rowboats to retake the city of Stalingrad
again I like the red army as much as the next guy but Stalingrad was to reinforce a "beach head", if Japan wanted to set a defensive line at Hokkaido or further south, the soviets had 0 capacity to hold on to a beachhead they invested in defending and no way of ahcieving naval superiority really
I’m just busting balls. I don’t know enough of the history of the red army as I should
im a disgusting hoi player ww2 guy
I’m back on a red orchestra 2 kick again funny enough