Asked by wholemelt

What practice by retreating Soviet troops prevented resource gains for German troops?

The Soviets froze the oil inside the military tanks.
The Soviets initiated a blitzkrieg against the Germans.
The Soviets enacted a scorched earth policy.
The Soviets cut off the supply lines from the Axis powers.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The Soviets enacted a scorched earth policy.

They destroyed crops, factories, equipment, and infrastructure as they retreated to deny resources and shelter to the advancing German forces.