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Toy soldiers and real battles: Battle of Stalingrad : Last days of the 6th Army (Wehrmacht).

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Monday, January 28, 2019

Battle of Stalingrad : Last days of the 6th Army (Wehrmacht).

The 6th Army, a field-army unit of the German Wehrmacht during World War II (1939-1945), has become widely remembered for its destruction by the Red Army at the Battle of Stalingrad in the winter of 1942/43. The army surrendered between 31 January and 2 February 1943.German casualties are 147,200 killed and wounded and over 91,000 captured, the latter including 24 generals and 2,500 officers of lesser rank.Only 5,000 would return to Germany after the war.
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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5345203/Stalingrad-brought-life-colour-75-years-later.html#v-1950616017001




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