At different times the Germans had 90% of the city. However, this was only in early phase of the battle. After the initial attack, it slowly declined until the Germans surrendered and retreated westwards back to Germany.
The Battle of Stalingrad, occurred from August 1942 until February 1943 in the city of modern day Volgograd, Russia. The battle occurred between German forces of the Wehrmacht and Soviet Union forces. The battle was the first significant defeat of German forces in the Soviet Union since their invasion in June 1941.
Stalingrad on the Volga River .
The Soviets stopped Germans in the City of Stalingrad in a battle that lasted approximately 5 1/2 months.
There are 3 ways which the Germans could of won the Battle of Stalingrad. The 3 ways are;To have better battlefield conditions (could of done it earlier or later)Could of tried to get more logistic supplies to the city with air and tank reinforcements.Instead of Hitler splitting the army group into 2 smaller army groups, he should of sent all to Stalingrad or to the oil fields then to the city of Stalingrad.
The German strategy was to control the Volga river and stop the flow of supplies into Russia thus eventually winning the war on the Eastern Front . The Germans lost the battle for the strategic city of Stalingrad February 2, 1943 losing the German's Sixth Army along with most of the Italian , Romanian and Hungarian troops supporting the battle . The Germans lost and never regained the initiative on the Eastern Front and the Russians came to lose Berlin and the war against the Russians .
The city of Stalingrad borders the Volga river and both Germans and Russians wanted to control river traffic .
During the battle both Russians and Germans fought each other for control of the city .
The battle of Okinawa in the Pacific .The Battle of Stalingrad , which was regarded as the turning point of WW2 on the Eastern Front where the Russians and Germans fought for the city of Stalingrad : the Germans were decisively defeated .
No , the Germans suffered a significant defeat at the hands of the Russians losing the battle for the city of Stalingrad ; one which the Germans never recovered from since the Russians from that point on had the initiative .
The Germans came to grief in Russia at the significant battle of Stalingrad from which they never recovered ; the battle for the city was from 17 July 1942 - 2 February 1943 .
Yes , on the Eastern Front the Germans lost the struggle against the Russians for the city of Stalingrad ; the Russians went on to Berlin winning the war against the Germans .
Stalingrad. The battle ended in early February 1943.
The battle was fought within the city of Stalingrad itself .
Stalingrad was a Russian city (Leningrad) so the Russians defeatedd the Germans of course.
Stalingrad
Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad, occurred from August 1942 until February 1943 in the city of modern day Volgograd, Russia. The battle occurred between German forces of the Wehrmacht and Soviet Union forces. The battle was the first significant defeat of German forces in the Soviet Union since their invasion in June 1941.