The Battle of Stalingrad (17 July 1942 – 2 February 1943) was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, beginning when Nazi Germany and its...
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The Sword of Stalingrad (Russian: Меч Сталингра́да, romanized: Mech Stalingráda) is a bejewelled ceremonial longsword specially forged and inscribed by...
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Volgograd (redirect from Stalingrad)
Volgograd, formerly Tsaritsyn (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (1925–1961), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The...
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The Battle of Stalingrad (1942–1943), a battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, often regarded as the single largest and bloodiest battle in the history...
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preferred title, Stalingrad, in 2019. The novel is the predecessor to Grossman's more widely read Life and Fate. Most of the events of Stalingrad take place...
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Operation Uranus (redirect from Stalingrad Strategic Offensive Operation)
War II which led to the encirclement of Axis forces in the vicinity of Stalingrad: the German Sixth Army, the Third and Fourth Romanian armies, and portions...
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Enemy at the Gates (category Films about the Battle of Stalingrad)
Enemy at the Gates (Stalingrad in France and L'Ennemi aux portes in Canada) is a 2001 war film directed, co-written, and produced by Jean-Jacques Annaud...
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Friedrich Paulus (category German commanders at the Battle of Stalingrad)
best known for his surrender of the German 6th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad (July 1942 to February 1943). The battle ended in disaster for the Wehrmacht...
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FC Rotor Volgograd (redirect from Traktor Stalingrad)
football club from the large city of Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast (formerly Stalingrad). The club plays in the second-tier Russian First League, and are the...
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Misrata (redirect from Libya's stalingrad)
Misrata (/mɪsˈrɑːtə/ miss-RAH-tə; Arabic: مصراتة, romanized: Miṣrāta, Libyan Arabic: Məṣrāta; also spelled Misratah and known by the Italian spelling...
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Stalingrad (Russian: Сталинград) is a Russian Project 22220 nuclear-powered icebreaker ordered for construction at Baltic Shipyard in Saint Petersburg...
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Konstantin Rokossovsky (section Stalingrad)
Road to Stalingrad via The Stalingrad Academy of Street Fighting Archived 14 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine Lotz, Corinna. "Why Stalingrad Still Matters"...
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Case Blue (section Battle of Stalingrad)
July and reach and cross the Don River near Stalingrad on 26 July. Army Group B's approach toward Stalingrad slowed in late July and early August owing...
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Japanese signals, and, ultimately, poor planning by Yamamoto. Battle of Stalingrad[page needed] (winter of 1942–43). One of the turning points of World War...
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Ortona was the site of the bloody Battle of Ortona, known as "Western Stalingrad". A patron saint of Ortona is Saint Thomas the Apostle (Tommaso), whose...
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Operation Little Saturn (category Battle of Stalingrad)
Paulus' German 6th Army and parts of General Hoth's 4th Panzer Army in Stalingrad. To exploit this victory, the Soviet general staff planned an ambitious...
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полк, romanized: 1077-y zenitnyy artilleriyskiy polk, lit. '1077th Zenithal [Anti-Aircraft] Artillery Regiment') was a unit of the Stalingrad Corps Region...
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Bohemians 1905 (redirect from Spartak Praha Stalingrad)
Praha 1950: Sokol Železničaři Praha 1951: Sokol ČKD Stalingrad Praha 1953: Spartak Praha Stalingrad 1962: ČKD Praha 1965: Bohemians ČKD Praha 1993: Bohemians...
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American films. His notable roles include Lieutenant Hans von Witzland in Stalingrad (1993), Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in The Pianist (2002), Hermann Fegelein...
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the German invasion. He played a crucial role in the Soviet victory at Stalingrad in December 1942, and helped drive German troops out of Ukraine following...
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28 June 1942. The Soviets successfully halted further Axis advance at Stalingrad — the bloodiest battle in the war — costing the Axis powers their morale...
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Sony Computer Entertainment 2001-10-18JP ✔ Georama Sensen Ijou Nashi: Stalingrad e no Michi Marionette Marionette 2005-06-23JP ✔ George of the Jungle and...
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promoted Friedrich Paulus, commander of the 6th Army at the Battle of Stalingrad, to the rank of Generalfeldmarschall via field radio on 30 January 1943...
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Nikolai Vatutin (section Voronezh and Stalingrad)
That thinking contributed to the Wehrmacht's disaster at the Battle of Stalingrad since the Soviet Air Force proved much more capable of disrupting the...
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gates of the Northern Caucasus. The German invaders penetrate toward Stalingrad, to Volga and want at any cost to trap Kuban and the Northern Caucasus...
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of Kharkov, and he was relieved from the command of the newly formed Stalingrad Front. He was recalled later that year and appointed commander of the...
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Investment (military) (category Ancient Roman siege warfare)
which demonstrated the tactical use of investment, was the Siege of Stalingrad. During the first half of the siege, the Germans were unable to fully...
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by Hero of the Soviet Union Sergeant Yakov Pavlov during the Battle of Stalingrad when the NCO led the defence of Pavlov's House in the city after he mounted...
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Brest Fortress Leningrad Stalingrad Odessa Sevastopol Moscow Kiev Novorossiysk Kerch Minsk Tula Murmansk Smolensk Hero City (Belarusian: горад-герой, Łacinka:...
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battle in the history of warfare. It ranks only behind the Battle of Stalingrad several months earlier as the most often-cited turning point in the European...
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