Battle of Stalingrad (jul 17, 1942 – feb 2, 1943)
Description:
Who - The Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, Italy, Croatia, Romania, and HungaryWhat - Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union
Where - Stalingrad, Russia
Why - Germany wanted oil from Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad helped stop Nazi Germany from invading more of Europe and/or Russia. This was one of the first major losses on Germany's side of things.
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Date:
jul 17, 1942
feb 2, 1943
~ 6 months
