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Near the end of the war, Germans suffered a major defeat at the hands of the USSR due to...

  1. The harsh Russian winter

  2. The Ural Mountains was a barrier to German troops

  3. The USSR's superior weapons

  4. USSR's access to ports along the Arctic Sea
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Explanation

The extreme cold and harsh conditions of the Russian winter severely hampered German supply lines, equipment, and troop mobility, contributing heavily to their defeat at battles like Stalingrad. The Ural Mountains were far beyond the front lines, and the USSR did not initially have superior weaponry.

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