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Not really. Even during the rest of the year, that area is bad. Heavily forested and swampy. Not as ideal defensive ground, but still very good.

The problem, in the end, was twofold: To some degree, the Soviets did learn. Even more so, the war proved the truth that "Quantity has a Quality all its own."