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Battle of Stalingrad (1942-43)
As the Germans advanced towards Stalingrad in the Summer of 1942, the war came to the locals of the city and evacuation was slow to the speed of the Wehrmacht’s advancement.
But why was a modest little city in southern Russia so important ... This is a Short History of The Battle of Stalingrad. A Noiser production, written by Martin McNamara. With thanks to Sir ...
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It is much harder to expound on the destruction that shadowed liberation — the Pearl of the Orient’s capital lay in ruin after a battle often referred to as “the Stalingrad of Asia.” ...
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Earlier this month marked the 80th anniversary of one of the most gruesome battles in World War II history, and you might not ...
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