On 16th september 1941 , were given orders about operation "Typhoon".
The objective of this operation was to conquer and destroy the capital of USSR.
In order to begin the operation , German generals concentrated two thirds of their armored
corps on the Eastern front near Moscow.
The attack began on 30 September, very tough battles began.
Hitler was sure that this battle will bring the victory.
The red army managed to keep the enemy forces and withdrawed rarely (inspite the disadvantage
in technology and human forces the Soviet people fought so bravely that it affected deeply
the Germans)
Finally after long and hard battles the Red army forced the Germans to withdraw to distance
of 100-300 KM from the capital , it was the first defeat to the German army.