The Battle of Stalingrad (1942–1943)
The Battle of Stalingrad was fought between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany and its Axis allies from July 1942 to February 1943 during the Second World War. It was one of the largest and bloodiest battles in military history and ended with the destruction and surrender of the German 6th Army. The Soviet victory marked a major turning point on the Eastern Front and ended Germany’s strategic advance into the southern Soviet Union. ...