If Operation Barbarossa had succeeded, the political map of Europe could have been completely rewritten. Germany might have captured Moscow, collapsed the Soviet Union, and expanded its control across Eastern Europe and beyond. Berlin could have become the dominant political center of the continent, while the balance of global power shifted dramatically. World War II may have lasted much longer, with Britain isolated and the United States forced into an even larger conflict. The Cold War as we k

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