Stalingrad from the Volga

Stalingrad from the Volga
This picture shows the ruins of Stalingrad as seen from the Volga, with a pall of smoke hanging over the ruined city. The staggering scale of the damage done during the battle is very clear.
Stalingrad 1942-43 (3) – Catastrophe – the Death of 6th Army, Robert Forczyk. Covers the final act of the battle of Stalingrad, from the start of the Soviet counter-attack, Operation Uranus, to the final German surrender, a period of two and a half months, looking at the initial Soviet attacks on the flanks which cut off the Sixth Army, the battles on the outer side of the pocket, including the German relief efforts and further Soviet attacks, and the brutal battle in the Stalingrad pocket. A good account of one of the most crucial battles of the Second World War (Read Full Review)
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (9 January 2025), Stalingrad from the Volga , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_stalingrad_from_volga.html

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