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Stalingrad

Geoffrey Roberts accounts for the Soviet victory in the greatest battle of the Second Word War.

Geoffrey Roberts | Published in History Review Issue 50 December 2004

German soldiers as prisoners of war. In the background is the heavily fought-over Stalingrad grain elevator

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