Case Blue
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Case Blue was the Wehrmacht's plan for the 1942 summer offensive in southern Russia between 28 June and 24 November 1942, during World War II. The objective was to capture the oil fields of Baku, Groz
German troops take cover behind a knocked out T-70 light tank and beside a Sd.Kfz. 250 halftrack, summer 1942
Waffen-SS infantry and armor advancing, Summer 1942
Maximillian von Weichs
Alexander Löhr
Battle of Stalingrad
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The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its Axis allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in southern Rus
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…constant counterattacks by new Red Army reserves and overstretched German supply lines. The Germans defeated the Soviets in the Battle of Kalach and the Battle of Stalingrad began in late August. Non-stop Luftwaffe bombing, artillery-fire and street fighting destroyed the city and inflicted many casualties on the Red Army…
Расчет советской 76,2 мм пушки ЗиС 3 ведет огонь в Сталинграде. Ноябрь 1942 г
Bundesarchiv Bild 183 R90142, Russland, Kesselschlacht Stalingrad
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Bundesarchiv Bild 183 E0406 0022 001, Russland, Kesselschlacht Stalingrad