In August 1942, a handful of Soviet defenders held the 35-meter grain elevator at Stalingrad against waves of German infantry, tanks, and artillery, buying crucial time for the city’s defense.

On Feb. 2, 1943, the last remnants of Germany’s 6th Army surrendered in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. The fighting had lasted more than 200 days and cost an estimated 2 million casualties. It marked ...

After the surrender at Stalingrad, Soviet intelligence interrogated captured German soldiers and officers in detail. Their recorded testimony reveals how panic, starvation, and collapse spread through ...

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