The Battle of Stalingrad (jul 17, 1942 – feb 2, 1943)
Description:
One of the deadliest battles in history, German forces attempted to capture the Soviet city of Stalingrad. Soviet troops encircled the Germans and forced their surrender in February 1943, marking a major turning point in the war. This battle severely weakened the German army and boosted Soviet morale.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 17, 1942
feb 2, 1943
~ 6 months