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In what city did the soviets take a stand against the Nazis?

Stalingrad. On January 31, 1943 the German commander surrendered.


Who were the highest ranking POWs in history?

I'd say probably Field Marshal Paulus of the German army. He was commanding the 6th army, and surrendered to the Soviets after the battle of Stalingrad in 1943.


When did Germany surrender to red army?

The Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS surrendered at Stalingrad on February 2nd 1943. However, some loyal German troops either remained hiding of still fought with what they had left for a month prior to the German Surrender in February 1943.


Who defeated the German troops at Stalingrad?

The German troops at Stalingrad were defeated by the Soviet Red Army during a brutal battle that lasted from August 1942 to February 1943. The turning point came when the Soviets launched Operation Uranus in November 1942, encircling and trapping the German Sixth Army. The relentless Soviet counteroffensive ultimately led to the surrender of the German forces in February 1943, marking a significant turning point in World War II.


Where did the German and Italian forces surrender in Africa?

The Italian and German troops surrendered to Allies forces in Tunisia in May, 1943. This culminated the fiercely contested North African campaign. The loss of famed Afrika Korps of Rommel was a big setback for Germany.


What was the turning point in the war when Soviets deafeated the Germans?

The biggest defeat for the Germans came when they surrendered after losing the Battle of Stalingrad, February 2, 1943.


In which city did the Soviets stop the German advance in 1942- 1943?

The Soviets stopped Germans in the City of Stalingrad in a battle that lasted approximately 5 1/2 months.


What happen in the Battle of Stalingrad in January 1943?

By January 1943, the Soviets already launched their counter offence and as a result, the German flanks began to weaken. After this the soviets launched a final counter offence (Operation Little Saturn) and this was a res ponce to the German offence known as Operation Winter Storm. During January, the soviets were in the 2nd stage of Operation Little Saturn and during this month, the Soviets destroyed the Hungarian 2nd Army and nearly encircles the German 2nd Army. On January 13th 1943, whilst the Soviets destroyed the Hungarian 2nd Army, they also attack the Italian 8th army Alpine corp and this corp was unaffected prior to January 1943. Once the soviets were able to advance 200 KM, they encircled the Italian Alpine Corps. This was similar to what happened to the German 6th Army but unlike the German 6th Army, the Alpine corps fought their way out and on January 17th,the launched a full retreat.


Was the German stg44 issued to German troops in the Normandy campaign?

Yes. Nearly 450,000 of the weapons were issued to German Soldiers from October 1943 - April 1945.


Did Hitler ever travel to Smolensk?

13 March 1943 - Hitler visited german troops at Smolensk


During the winter of 1942-1943 Russian troops stopped the Germans at where?

German troops were totaly destroyed by the Russians at Stalingrad which eventually caused Germanys fall.


A major turning point in the war was the capture in 1943 of a large German army by Soviet troops at the battle of?

Stalingrad