The Battle of Stalingrad, fought between August 1942 and February 1943, marked the first major defeat for Nazi Germany during World War II. This pivotal battle involved brutal combat and significant casualties, ultimately resulting in a decisive victory for the Soviet Union. The defeat at Stalingrad halted the German advance into the Soviet Union and marked a turning point in the war, leading to a series of Soviet offensives that would push the Nazis back towards Germany.
The Battle of Stalingrad is generally regarded as significant because it was the first major defeat of German forces by Russian forces and marked the end of German expansion into Russian territory .
I don't know about major, but the first naval battle in the historical record was Hittites defeat Cypriots near Cyprus
Defeat of the German/Nazi forces in WW2.
Bull Run.
The first major win was the Battle of Saratoga.
The Battle of Stalingrad is generally regarded as significant because it was the first major defeat of German forces by Russian forces and marked the end of German expansion into Russian territory .
The First major battle was Bull Run, where an expected Union victory was turned into a defeat
I don't know about major, but the first naval battle in the historical record was Hittites defeat Cypriots near Cyprus
Defeat of the German/Nazi forces in WW2.
Bull Run.
The battle of Marathon 490 BCE.
First Bull Run
The first major win was the Battle of Saratoga.
First Manassas(Bull Run) July 21, 1861.
The Germans suffered a major defeat at Stalingrad in southern Russia on the Volga River during World War II in 1943. This battle marked a turning point in the war as it halted the German advance into the Soviet Union.
The Battle of Trafalgar.
The battle of Long Island