
Stalingrad: Operation Uranus
WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
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The Volga
By the beginning of November, you've got 160,000 men, 10,000 horses, 430 tanks, 6,000 guns and mortars. And 14,000 vehicles all ferried across the Volga between the first and the 20th of November. But he doesn't seem to know... That this is going on. Because his eyes not on that ball. I mean, how could it be when you've got Stalingrad? There's nine crossing points over the Volga. So they get across the VolGA into the north. The river dawn is coming down in a kind of sort of south-easily direction before the bend when it then turns south-westily.
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