That grim year of 1941 was the most perilous and dismal year in the entire history of the world; fraught with the shock of bitter and humiliating defeat; of setbacks, alarms and unexpected incursions it was truly the hinge of fate year. It was a year in which the world stood trembling upon the brink of an abyss; a chasm that entirely new to human history, for once fallen into there could be no scrambling out until many generations had passed. It stood poised at the fringe of new Dark Age, this... Sign in to see full entry.