17:30, 02-Feb-2018
Stalingrad Victory: A look back at one of the deadliest battles in history
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Let's take a quick look back at one of the deadliest battles in the history of warfare.
The Battle of Stalingrad began in the summer of 1942. It lasted for more than 200 days until February of 1943. It was the longest stand-off during the Second World War. It was marked by savage close quarters combat and direct assaults on civilians in air raids. Nearly 2-million people, military and civilians included, were said to have perished.
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