Double Deception

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The book delves into the complex relationship between intelligence and foreign policy prior to Operation Barbarossa, arguing that Stalin's approach to Germany significantly influenced the German invasion. Barros and Gregor analyze Stalin's mindset, revealing how his attempts to avoid conflict inadvertently bolstered Hitler's deceptive strategies. They illustrate how Stalin's own self-deception played a crucial role in facilitating Germany's unexpected military maneuvers, shedding light on the strategic miscalculations that led to this pivotal moment in history.