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Which operation did Günther von Kluge command the 4th Army in, during the invasion of the Soviet Union?

  • Operation Barbarossa

  • Operation Blue

  • Operation Typhoon

  • Operation Mars

Answer

Operation Barbarossa was the code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union. It began on 22 June 1941 and was the largest military operation in history, involving more than three million German troops. Günther von Kluge was one of the German generals who commanded an army in Operation Barbarossa. He commanded the 4th Army, which was part of Army Group Center.
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