It claimed from 1.7 to 2 million dead, wounded or trapped. The battle lasted from August 23, 1942, until February 2, 1943. It is considered the bloodiest battle in the history of warfare. Even nowadays Russians believe that the Battle of Stalingrad is the most important event of the World War II. The capitulation of German troops, led by General Friedrich Paulus, is considered to be the greatest defeat of Nazi Germany. In the battle, the Red Army, with the victory over Nazi Germany, achieved a turning point in World War II.
The Museum displays the bloodiest battle in the history of warfare. The Battle of Stalingrad was the largest confrontation of World War II, in which Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad, now called Volgograd.
The museum-panorama "The Battle of Stalingrad", Ulitsa Imeni Marshala V.i. Volgograd – Museum of the Battle of Stalingrad
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