Hitler’s original plan was to capture Moscow in the hopes that with the heart of the soviet union gone the rest of the nation would fall apart and would be Germanys for the taking. So they used Blitzkrieg and blasted through multiple Soviet armies. When his armies were finally stopped by the soviet union's defense, they were already 75 away from the capital. When the German army was struggling against the soviet union's defense one of the things they didn’t plan for started, fall. It rained and rained turning all the roads into mud causing the tanks and horses and soldiers to stop and/or get stuck. …show more content…
Hitler wouldn’t send tanks to the battlefront because it was too risky to do without a properly fed and clothed infantry to go with them. On the other side of the war front the people of Moscow were starting to lose hope, so Stalin had the army participate in a parade to restore the people’s faith in their army. Afterwards, Stalin ordered multiple attacks against Germany even though the supplies they used there could have been put to a much better use later on in the