Communist's party supporters with Red flags gather around the statue ... the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory in the battle of Stalingrad in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Of the battle’s end, Antony Beevor writes in Stalingrad: “When they thought ... He lived in a fantasy world of maps and flags.’ For Behr, who had been an enthusiastic and ‘nationalistic ...

A picture taken in 1942 of Soviet soldiers during the Battle of Stalingrad. AFP But the Wehrmacht ... a juggernaut to that moment when the red flag was hoisted above the Reichstag and Nazism ...

Fought over five months through the bitter Russian Winter, the Battle for Stalingrad would serve as a turning point in the course of the Second World War and would mark a drastic change in the ...

Stalin's likeness is located near the Battle of Stalingrad Museum and is flanked by similar busts of World War II-era Soviet leaders Georgy Zhukov and Alexander Vasilevsky. Statues of the ...

The Battle of Stalingrad, with its five months of fierce fighting, began exactly 80 years ago, on Aug. 23, 1942. An estimated 750,000 Soviets died defending the city, delivering an enormous blow ...

In a fiery 2023 speech in Volgograd marking the 80th anniversary of the battle of Stalingrad, Putin lambasted Germany for helping to arm Ukraine and reiterated that he was ready to draw on Russia ...

“The Battle of Stalingrad in my opinion is quite simply the most staggering feat of human endurance, sacrifice, and arms in the history of warfare,” writes British historian Iain MacGrego ...

Celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Stalingrad, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday evoked Red Army glory in World War II in an attempt to justify his war in Ukraine.

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday marked the 80th anniversary of the World War II Soviet victory over Nazi German forces in the battle of Stalingrad, and invoked the long and ...