# Operation Barbarossa and Strategic Overconfidence

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Podcast: [The Rest of History](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rest-of-history-7616377)
Published: 2026-07-27T14:25:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jaeden28/episodes/Operation-Barbarossa-and-Strategic-Overconfidence-e3dk0b8
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## Resource

In this episode, we examine how early success fueled disastrous decision-making. In this episode, we explain why confidence replaced caution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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