In 1942 Rokhlina became trapped in the besieged city of Stalingrad. The battle raged for more than six months, reducing the city to ruins and decimating its population. Winter temperatures ...

‘We did not bury dead bodies in the winter in Stalingrad. Corpses were piled up ... see key moments that shaped the outcome of WWII. Why it’s important to hear stories from WWII’s last ...

Stalingrad, as the city was then called, survived one of the most terrible battles in human history. See how the city, completely destroyed, was restored and lives today.

Even as the brutal winter approached once again in September 1942, the Nazi dictator refused to stop the attack. Soviet defenders in Stalingrad turned the destruction of much of the city's ...