All battles
23 August 1942 – 2 February 1943
Battle of Stalingrad
Eastern Front · Case Blue / Southern Russia · Stalingrad, Soviet Union
Historical overview
Urban fighting of unprecedented intensity ended with the encirclement and destruction of the German Sixth Army.
What happened
The Sixth Army fought house by house to the Volga. On 19 November Operation Uranus struck the weaker Romanian flanks and closed a ring around some 250,000 men. Paulus surrendered on 2 February 1943.
Historical event
Battle of Stalingrad
Battle / campaign
Case Blue / Southern Russia
Productions
3 titles
Perspectives
Axis · Allied
