The End of Stalingrad
Dan Snow's History Hit
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The Battle of Stalingrad
From early September 1942 onwards, the Battle of Stalingrad entered its urban warfare stage. Massive numbers of men, armored vehicles were poured into this city and it became a savage block by block battle for Stalin's city. The Soviets developed a doctrine of staying as close as they could to the Germans to mitigate their appalling losses from air power and artillery. There was virtually no buffer between them, no no man's land.
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