The city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) was a large industrial complex with many factories and was situated on the Volga river which was an important logistical supply line carrying many strategic materials into the Russian interior and its capture would effectively shorten the war and was a strategic necessity to Russia's ability to continue the war . Its loss would remove whatever advantage Russia had to resist the German invasion .
The Germans lost the battle for Stalingrad 2/2/1943 .
The heavy losses inflicted on the German army made it a significant turning point in the whole war. After the Battle of Stalingrad, German forces never recovered their earlier strength, and attained no further strategic victories in the East.
The Blizzard at the Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was in Russia .
the battle of Stalingrad took place in Stalingrad, Russia
Oil and food. Russia got a lot of it's oil from the area near Stalingrad and grew a lot of it's food in that region. By losing the battle of Stalingrad, and the followup battle of Kursk, Germany was going to lose WWII by running out of oil and food it could not get elsewhere.
they used the buildings snd ruble for sniper cover and strategic movements they used the buildings snd ruble for sniper cover and strategic movements
The heavy losses inflicted on the German army made it a significant turning point in the whole war. After the Battle of Stalingrad, German forces never recovered their earlier strength, and attained no further strategic victories in the East.
The Blizzard at the Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad was in Russia .
the battle of Stalingrad took place in Stalingrad, Russia
It was the USSR which were victorious in the Battle of Stalingrad.
Oil and food. Russia got a lot of it's oil from the area near Stalingrad and grew a lot of it's food in that region. By losing the battle of Stalingrad, and the followup battle of Kursk, Germany was going to lose WWII by running out of oil and food it could not get elsewhere.
The Battle of Stalingrad : 23 August 1942 and 2 February 1943 .
the battle of Stalingrad happened because the Germans needed oil
650,383 Soviets were wounded in the Battle of Stalingrad.
the battle of Stalingrad happened because the Germans needed oil
The battle was fought within the city of Stalingrad itself .