The True HORROR Of The Battle Of Stalingrad - The Bloodiest Battle Of WW2

Play Call of War for FREE on PC or Mobile: 💥 Receive a Special Starter Pack! Available only for the next 30 days! The Battle of Stalingrad is seen today as one of the most significant turning points of the Second World War. It is known today as one of the bloodiest battles of World War 2, if not in History. There would be around 2 million casualties of the battle, with scores of battalions wiped out in brutal urban combat and fighting inside of the city. Hitler and Stalin both valued Stalingrad heavily, Hitler wanted to decimate the city that held the name of his nemesis, and wanted to heavily inflict damage to the Soviet war effort. When the Germans attacked Stalingrad, initially they were incredibly successful. They drove the Red Army back, and the Luftwaffe attempted to pick them off. However a incredible counter-attack launched by the Soviets led to the German 6th Army being encircled. After this, the German Army rea