feb 2, 1943 - Battle of Stalingrad
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On February 2, 1943, General Paulus surrendered what remained of his army-some 91,000 men. About 150,000 Germans had died in the fighting. The Soviet victory at Stalingrad was a great humiliation for Hitler, who had elevated the battle's importance in German opinion. German Army Defeated at Stalingrad Arguably. This is significant because it is one of the greatest turning point of the entire war occurred at the Battle of Stalingrad in the fall of 1942.
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