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Hitler Sent Troops to Russia's Frozen Hell

Unprepared troops suffered 'horrific' consequences

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Jul 26, 2009 1:10 PM CDT

(Newser) – When Adolf Hitler sent his troops to invade Russia, he gave little thought to their warmth—leaving them in “desperate need” of millions of hats, gloves, and coats, writes historian Andrew Roberts in a Daily Telegraph book excerpt. “One can't put any trust...   Read full story »

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