The Battle of Stalingrad was a turning point in the war from "summary" of A People's Tragedy by Orlando Figes
The Battle of Stalingrad marked a critical moment in the course of the war between Germany and the Soviet Union. It was a brutal conflict that lasted for over five months, resulting in immense human suffering on both sides. The city of Stalingrad became the focal point of the struggle, with each side fighting fiercely for control of this strategic location. The German forces, under the command of General Friedrich Paulus, launched a massive assault on Stalingrad in the summer of 1942. Their goal was to capture the city and secure a vital supply route in the region. The Soviet defenders, led by General Vasily Chuikov, put up a determined resistance, refusing to surrender despite overwhelming odds. ...
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