"The essence of propaganda consists in winning people ... After the Nazi loss at Stalingrad in February 1943, Goebbels admitted recent losses and argued for total war in his famous Sportpalast ...

The Battle of Stalingrad was the bloodiest of the Second ... Speakers blared Russian propaganda through the city: “Every seven seconds, a German soldier dies.” How did the battle end?

The defeat at Stalingrad in 1943 was not only the turning point of the war but also convinced the Nazi leadership to intensify their terror and propaganda campaigns ...