Both medications and drugs of abuse can result in dilated pupils. Dilation of the pupil on one side only is also abnormal and may signal a brain injury or other condition that raises the pressure within the cranial cavity (increased intracranial pressure). Medically Reviewed by a Doctor on 2/17/2017.
Operation Barbarossa. German planning for Operation Barbarossa, the attack on the Soviet Union, began in September 1940. Hitler made his objective clear: despite the German-Soviet pact of 1939, he wanted the utter destruction of the Soviet Union.erman planning for Operation Barbarossa, the attack on the Soviet Union, began in September 1940. Hitler made his objective clear: despite the German-Soviet pact of 1939, he wanted the utter destruction of the Soviet Union.
Defeat of Hitler first was the objective holding together the U.S., Britain, and the Soviet Union. China, then under Chiang Kai-shek was important to the allies but also was not top priority. It was difficult, therefore, for Ho Chi Minh to get our attention during the war as well as earlier.