Flashcard sets with a 'battle of stalingrad' term meaning 'began aug. 23, 1942. there were nightly bombing raids that reduced the city to rubble. by nov. 1942 germany controlled 90% of stalingrad. on nov. 19 soviet troops closed in around stalingrad and cut off german supplies. hitler would not retreat. on feb.2, 1943 germany surrendered. 90,000 out of 330,000 were left. the city was 99% destroyed.'

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