Часть 49. Великая Отечественная война / Кирилл Назаренко и Егор Яковлев

In this episode of the "Russian History - The Main Thing" series, historian Kirill Nazarenko discusses the causes, course, and consequences of the Great Patriotic War—from pre-war diplomatic maneuvers to the assault on Berlin. In this video: — The Origins of World War II: Why the Versailles System Breeded Revanchism — The Munich Agreement: How the West Betrayed Czechoslovakia and Unleashed Hitler — The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact: Did the USSR Have a Choice, and What Did the Treaty Give the Country? — The German Invasion: Why the Red Army Was Unprepared for June 22, 1941 — Operation Barbarossa and the Starvation Plan: How the Nazis Planned the Extermination of the Population — ​​A Turning Point: Stalingrad and Kursk—How the Red Army Seized the Initiative — The Partisan Movement: Organized Resistance Behind Enemy Lines — The Price of Victory: USSR Losses and the Problem of Counting Them — The Fate of Prisoners of War: Myths and Reality — Historical Memory: Why We Must Remember the War Previous Part:    • Часть 48. Сталинские репрессии. Реальные ц...   Like the video? Give it a like, it will help the channel grow! Digital History Tours: https://vk.com/egortrip Digital History in audio format on Yandex Music: https://music.yandex.ru/album/3147724... Unique videos and texts not publicly available are available on our paid platforms: Boosty — https://boosty.to/d_history Sponsr — https://sponsr.ru/dhistory/ Support the Digital History project: Sberbank MIR: 2202 2068 9507 7811 Sponsorship on YouTube:    / @dhistory   Digital History Bookstore: https://digital-history.ru/ Our platforms: YouTube —    / @dhistory   VK — https://vk.com/dighistory Telegram — https://t.me/egoryakovleff RuTube — https://rutube.ru/channel/23600725/ Zen — https://dzen.ru/dhistory MAX — https://max.ru/dighistory #GreatPatrioticWar #WorldWarII #Nazarenko 00:00 - Tragedy and heroism of the Great Patriotic War 03:23 - The origins of World War II: from Versailles to Nazism 06:07 - The USSR and the Munich Agreement: why collective security failed 10:40 - The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact and the Soviet-Finnish War 23:03 - The fall of France and the directive Barbarossa 27:02 - Reasons for the Red Army's Defeats in 1941 34:55 - Hitler's Genocidal Plans: The Famine Plan and General Plan Ost 49:12 - How the Nazis Destroyed the Soviet Population: The Siege and Prisoners of War 57:04 - Collaborationism: Scale and Motives 01:04:41 - Stages of the Great Patriotic War: 1941-1943-1945 01:17:20 - The Partisan Movement and Stalin's Role 01:25:10 - The Price of Victory: USSR Losses and the Problem of Counting Them 01:34:24 - Historical Memory: Why We Must Remember