Complete the sentence about Soviet occupation of Romania with the correct year: Following the recapturing of the territory annexed by the Soviet Union in June ______, Romanian troops occupied Southern Ukraine all the way to the Southern Bug.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. 1940

After retaking the territory the Soviet Union annexed in June 1940, Romanian troops occupied southern Ukraine as far as the Southern Bug. The eastern campaign later ended in defeat.

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