The loss of the German 6th Army at Stalingrad marked the furthest the Wehrmacht would go on the Eastern Front . It was significant morale booster for the Russian Army and the Russian people . The Germans never regained the initiative on the Eastern Front .
650,383 Soviets were wounded in the Battle of Stalingrad.
The Soviets won the Battle of Stalingrad. The Soviets won at Stalingrad. It took months and the Soviets probably lost as heavily or even worse than the Germans, but they could better afford the losses. In the end, the Soviets destroyed an entire Army Group at Stalingrad, over 250,000 Germans. More than 100,000 Germans were finally taken prisoner, and of those only about 6,000 ever got back to Germany, and not until the war had been over for ten years and Stalin was dead. This handful was returned in 1955.
The biggest defeat for the Germans came when they surrendered after losing the Battle of Stalingrad, February 2, 1943.
The Soviets stopped Germans in the City of Stalingrad in a battle that lasted approximately 5 1/2 months.
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the Germans were defeted there
The Germans refused to surrender to the Soviets. The Soviets forced the Germans to surrender.
Stalingrad
650,383 Soviets were wounded in the Battle of Stalingrad.
Actually, the Soviets captured 91,000 German soldiers and SS in the Battle of Stalingrad, and suffered some 150,000 killed. Although the Soviets lost some 500,000 soldiers and civilians, the fight at Stalingrad proved to the Russian people that the Germans could be beaten.
The Soviets won the Battle of Stalingrad. The Soviets won at Stalingrad. It took months and the Soviets probably lost as heavily or even worse than the Germans, but they could better afford the losses. In the end, the Soviets destroyed an entire Army Group at Stalingrad, over 250,000 Germans. More than 100,000 Germans were finally taken prisoner, and of those only about 6,000 ever got back to Germany, and not until the war had been over for ten years and Stalin was dead. This handful was returned in 1955.
The Germans began a full retreat where again they lost in the Battle of Kursk and then the Soviets pushed west to Berlin
The biggest defeat for the Germans came when they surrendered after losing the Battle of Stalingrad, February 2, 1943.
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 .
The Soviets stopped Germans in the City of Stalingrad in a battle that lasted approximately 5 1/2 months.
The communist leader who defeated Hitler in the battle of stalingrad was Joseph Stalin. He was the leader of the USSR who defeated Germany in the battle of Stalingrad.
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