On Feb. 2, 1943, the last remnants of Germany’s 6th Army surrendered in the frozen ruins of Stalingrad. The fighting had lasted more than 200 days and cost an estimated 2 million casualties. It marked ...
Inside the frozen encirclement at Stalingrad, German soldiers endured starvation, constant Soviet attacks, and the slow collapse of morale. Interrogation records and firsthand accounts reveal how ...