The correct answer is C) between Allied and Axis Nations.
The cities of Leningrad, Moscow, and Stalingrad lay on the border between Allied and Axis Nations.
The map shows Europe in 1942, important Soviet Union cities such as Leningrad, Moscow, and Stalingrad lay on the border between Allied and Axis Nations. During the World War II, that represented a great risk not only for the USSR but for the Allies. One of the most important strategies for Hitler was the occupation of Moscow. During this time, the Nazi Army blocked the Eastern front, next to Leningrad. In October 1941, the Nazi armed tried to invade Moscow. The Russian troops resisted until January 1942.
