Practice set Having conquered almost the entire Europe, except Britain Germany attacked the Soviet Union, despite the Non-Aggression Pact, on 22 June 1941. As mentioned before, Hitler had always coveted the vast territory and resources of the Soviet Union. He thought that the destruction of the Soviet Union would take about eight weeks. Hitler had grossly underestimated the strength of the Soviet Union. In the first phase of the war with the Soviet Union, Germany, achieved significant victories Vast areas of the Soviet Union ware devastated, Leningrad was besieged and German troops were marching towards Moscow. However, in spite of the initial German successes, the German onslaught was halted. The Soviet Union had built up her industrial and military strength. She resisted the German invasion heroically and the German hopes of a quick victory were thwarted. With the German invasion of the Soviet Union, a new vast theater of war had been opened. An important development that follo...
Easy matter 3
A fox was hungry. While roaming she reached a garden where there was a grapevine. She saw many bunches of grapes hanging on a vine. Her mouth watered. She wanted to eat the grapes. She said, "These grapes look very sweet and juicy." She jumped again and again to reach the same, but in vain. She wished that if the grapevine was a little low, she could easily reach it. She relaxed for a moment. Then she tried to jump again. This time she jumped higher than before, but still she could not reach the grapes. Soon she got tired and went her way saying, "The grapes are sour. I don't like eating sour grapes."
Moral: Don't find fault with what you cannot acquire.
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