Harsh and extremely cold winter was the main geographical factor that added to German losses at Stalingrad.
Russia is well-known for its cold winters and many people from Western Europe even nowadays complain about severe weather conditions while visiting this country. Thus, this is not surprising, that cold weather became a serious obstacle on the way of Germans.
The overthrowing of the monarchy and the new republican government's failure to maintain stability
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Generally speaking, whereas Daoism embraces nature and what is natural and spontaneous in human experience, even to the point of dismissing much of China's advanced culture, learning, and morality, Confucianism regards human social institutions—including the family, the school, the community, and the state—as essential.
C. the republic and empire both had a professional army