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  1. The Battle of Stalingrad (17 July 1942 – 2 February 1943) was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and its Axis allies attacked and became locked in a protracted struggle with the Soviet Union for control over the Soviet city of Stalingrad in what is now southern Russia.

  2. Jun 18, 2024 · Battle of Stalingrad, (July 17, 1942–February 2, 1943), successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd), Russia, U.S.S.R., during World War II. Russians consider it to be one of the greatest battles of their Great Patriotic War, and most historians consider it to be the greatest battle of the entire conflict.

  3. Nov 9, 2009 · The Battle of Stalingrad was a brutal military campaign between Russian forces and those of Nazi Germany and the Axis powers during World War II.

  4. Battle of Stalingrad, (194243) Unsuccessful German assault on the Soviet city in World War II. German forces invaded the Soviet Union in 1941 and had advanced to the suburbs of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) by the summer of 1942.

  5. Aug 24, 2022 · Battle of Stalingrad. With nearly 4 million combatants, the Battle of Stalingrad —fought August 23, 1942-February 2, 1943dwarfed battles on the Western Front. The Nazis and their...

  6. In mid-September 1942, German soldiers enter Stalingrad. Many believe the enemy is almost defeated, that it's only a matter of crushing the last pockets of resistance. But the Soviet dictator is determined. The city will not be taken. Stalingrad is turned into a fortress. Even civilians pitch in.

  7. Stalingrad was one of the most decisive battles on the Eastern Front in the Second World War. The Soviet Union inflicted a catastrophic defeat on the German Army in and around this strategically important city on the Volga river, which bore the name of the Soviet dictator, Josef Stalin.

  8. Feb 2, 2018 · The Battle of Stalingrad, in which the Soviet Union was victorious, became a myth. The army of Nazi Germany, long considered the strongest army in the world, was dealt a decisive defeat.

  9. Heroic city defenders, talented Red Army commanders and even patriotic mice helped to defeat the Germans in Stalingrad. Find out just how they did it... Don't miss out!

  10. Dec 29, 2022 · The Battle of Stalingrad was a pivotal moment in World War II and one of the deadliest battles in human history. It took place in the city of Stalingrad (now known as Volgograd) in southwestern Russia from July 1942 to February 1943 and was fought between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany.