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Battle of Stalingrad 1942-1943 - World War II Documentary
After a long discussion, we decided to start making documentaries on the modern wars, and the first one we are going to cover will be the battle of Stalingrad in 1942-1943 that was fought between ...
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‘We did not bury dead bodies in the winter in Stalingrad. Corpses were piled up. There was no place to bury them.’
In 1942 Rokhlina became trapped in the besieged city of Stalingrad. The battle raged for more than six months, reducing the city to ruins and decimating its population. Winter temperatures ...
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The Best Movie About World War II’s Biggest Battle Starred Actual Veterans
Sergei Bondarchuk's 1975 version of the grand battle They Fought for Their Country remains the best portrayal of the Battle of Stalingrad. It narrates the historical battle with an authenticity ...
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Putin draws a parallel between Stalingrad and the war in Ukraine – and recalls Russia's nuclear clout
The Kremlin places the commemoration of the Soviet victory in the Battle of Stalingrad 80 years ago ... parallel to the warfare today. A modern version of «Nazism» was once again threatening ...
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Kremlin rebuffs rumors of Volgograd being renamed Stalingrad after Putin’s visit
Volgograd’s World War 2 veterans came up with a similar initiative on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the defeat of the Nazi-led forces in the Battle of Stalingrad. In response to their ...