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That the soviet regime was almost as unforgiving towards its own soldiers as towards the enemy is demonstrated by the total figure of,500 executions, both summary and judicial, during the battle of stalingrad. December 1942 294 6 operation ring, january 1943 346 xi preface russia. The fateful siege 19421943 by antony beevor penguin, london, 1998 enemy at the gates a film directed by jeanjacques annaud 2001 the battle of stalingrad, a titanic collision in the second world war be. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. After surrendering to the soviets, paulus became an leading member of the national committee for a free germany. Battle of stalingrad 19421943 world war ii documentary.
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