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ID: 901001508
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Record Type: Event/Narrative

Battle of Stalingrad (Russian history, 1942-1943)

Note: The successful Soviet defense against the Germans of Stalingrad during World War II. It effectively halted the German advance into the Soviet Union and marked a turn in favor of Allied forces in the war.

Display Date: 1942-1943

Names:
Battle of Stalingrad (Russian history, 1942-1943) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Stalingrad, Battle of (Russian history, 1942-1943) (English,A,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Named Events (P)
....<European history> (P)
........Russian history (P)
............Battle of Stalingrad (Russian history, 1942-1943) (P)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... battle
.....(armed conflicts, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
located in .... Stalingrad
.....(Volgograd Oblast, Russia, Asia) (TGN)

Sources:
Battle of Stalingrad (Russian history, 1942-1943)
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
................Stone, A Military History of Russia (2006)
Stalingrad, Battle of (Russian history, 1942-1943)
................Stone, A Military History of Russia (2006)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

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