 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Boka racho rakabudirira zvikuru muFrance muna 1940 uyezve muSoviet Union muna 1941. Muna May 1942, boka racho rakabviswa muSoviet Union ndokudzorerwa kuFrance kunotsiva kurasikirwa uye kugadzirisa. Yakadzokera kuSouthern Russia zvichitevera kukundwa kweStalingrad, uye yakabatsira kudzora kudonha kwakazara kwepamberi munhevedzano yehondo dzekudzivirira sechikamu cheArmy Group Don, uye yakatora chikamu muGeneral Erich von Mansteins counterattack paKharkov. Chikamu chakarwa mukutadza kubudirira kweKursk muzhizha ra1943, ichitambura kurasikirwa kwakanyanya muvarume nemidziyo uye yakawedzera kudzikiswa muSoviet counter-offensive. 