The Battle of Stalingrad: A turning point in World War II
On January 31, 1943, General Friedrich Paulus surrendered, defying Hitler’s expectations. Two days later, on February 2, 1943 ...
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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 ...