1942Red Army Repels Germans at Grain Silo, Stalingrad

Battle of the "grain silo" in Stalingrad; the Germans are be...
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1943

🛡️ Red Army Repels Germans at Grain Silo, Stalingrad

Battle of the "grain silo" in Stalingrad; the Germans are beaten back. The Red Army begins ferrying troops across the Volga at night.
Eastern FrontStalingradBattleSoviet UnionGermanyLogisticsTurning PointWar of Attrition

🇷🇺 Stalingrad Becomes a Major Challenge for Invaders

It now becomes clear that Stalingrad is the largest challenge to the invaders.
Eastern FrontStalingradSoviet UnionGermanyInvasionWarTurning PointBattle

⚔️ Battle of Stalingrad Intensifies

The Battle for Stalingrad continues; it is now totally surrounded by the Germans. On the Soviet Union side General Vasily Chuikov is put in charge of the defence.
Battle of Stalingrad Intensifies (1942)
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🇷🇺 Red Army Attempt to Relieve Stalingrad

The Red Army makes an attempt to relieve Stalingrad at Kotelnikov.
StalingradEastern FrontSoviet UnionGermanyOffensiveKotelnikovBattleRussia

⭕ Red Army Completes Encirclement at Kalach

Red Army troops complete the encirclement of the Germans at Kalach, west of Stalingrad.
StalingradKalachEncirclementEastern FrontRed ArmyWorld War IISoviet Union

💥 German Forces in Stalingrad Collapse

German forces in Stalingrad are in the last phases of collapse.
StalingradEastern FrontGerman DefeatSoviet UnionBattle of StalingradTurning PointMilitary OperationsWar of Attrition