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Battle of Stalingrad in popular culture information


The Battle of Stalingrad (1942–1943), a battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, often regarded as the single largest and bloodiest battle in the history of warfare,[1] and one of the most decisive battles of World War II,[2] has inspired a number of media works.

  1. ^ Luhn, Alec (8 June 2014). "Stalingrad name may return to city in wave of second world war patriotism". The Guardian. The Guardian. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  2. ^ Taylor, A.J.P. (1998). The Second World War and its Aftermath, Volume IV. Folio Society. p. 142.

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