Europe 1942: Battle of Stalingrad
22 November 1942
22 Nov 1942
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Battle of Stalingrad
8 Nov 1942 El Alamein and Operation Torch
22 Nov 1942 Battle of Stalingrad
29 Dec 1942 Failure of Winter Storm
22 Feb 1943 Tunisia Campaign
19 Mar 1943 Aftermath of Stalingrad
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A week after their defeats in Africa, Germany suffered an even greater disaster on the Eastern Front when the four month long stalemate at Stalingrad was ended by a huge Soviet offensive which successfully isolated the German Sixth Army.
