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Stalingrad’s Forgotten Fight: German Resistance After the Surrender
On February 2nd, 1943, the official surrender of the German Sixth Army marked the end of the Battle of Stalingrad, but thousands of German soldiers refused to give up. Over 11,000 dug in among the ...
"If you go back to World War II, if you go back to World War I, if you go back to every major conflict in human history, they all end with some kind of negotiation," Vance said in an interview that ...
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Stalingrad Encirclement: German Soldiers Reflect on Survival and Surrender
From the early stages of Stalingrad’s encirclement, German officers recognized the peril, yet the army held its positions, driven by duty, discipline, and fear of Soviet captivity. Despite dwindling ...
On the afternoon of May 12 1943, in Cap Bon, north-east Tunisia, Gen Theodor Graf von Sponeck, commander of the German 90th ...
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