There is also the problem that the various archives are scattered across the former Soviet Union. In part this is because few Western historians appear to have researched the subject, possibly on the grounds that it was merely an extension of the ground war. The history of the air war, however, remains clouded. The work was expanded by both Russian and Western historians in the post-Cold War world to provide a detailed picture of the ground war in this titanic struggle. In the post-Stalinist era the inside study of this struggle gradually became apparent through the efforts of Russian historians whose efforts reached a wider Western audience through the work of historians such as John Erickson, Albert Seaton and David M. In a conflict known to the Russians as the Great Patriotic War ( Velikoi Otechestvennoi Voine), the Soviet Union steadily eroded the foundation of Nazi Germany’s power, its ground forces, and eased the way for its Western allies in Western and Southern Europe. The Eastern Front was the decisive theatre of the European element of World War II. Russian, German and British aircraft production 1942 to 1944 Russian and German Air Power 1924 to 1941
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