Those were the words of just one desperate German soldier in a letter to his family amidst impending defeat in the Battle of Stalingrad in early 1943. His letter is one of dozens that have been ...

The material damage amounted to 357.9 million rubles, Alexey Dementyev, the director of the Stalingrad Battle Museum-Reserve said VOLGOGRAD, July 23. /TASS/. The troops of Nazi Germany and its ...

The epic 1942–43 battle for the city saw the complete annihilation of the attacking German 6th Army. It marked the turning point of World War II. Before Stalingrad, Adolf Hitler regularly ...

Isolated pockets of German troops continued fighting amid the ruins of Stalingrad for another two or three days after that but these clashes failed to have any effect on the outcome of the battle ...

The Battle of Stalingrad is one of the most powerful symbols of the Soviet defensive struggle against the invading army of Nazi Germany. Similar to the blockade of Leningrad, it has a special ...