Flashcard sets with a 'battle of stalingrad' term meaning 'world war ii battle in 1942 and 1943 for control of the russian . in 1942 the german troops had reached the outskirts of the city and met fierce resistance. they were forced to surrender along with 90,000 troops. the axis forces lost more then 800,000 but they russians lost more than 1,000,000 in trying to defend their city'

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