Stalingrad: 80 years ago, a victory that changed World War II

One of the largest battles in history, the fighting raged for more than six months in 1942 and 1943 before the Russians defeated Nazi soldiers trapped in the ruined city in the depths of winter.

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A view of the German part of a memorial ground in the village of Rossoshka - the burial site for Soviet, German and Romanian soldiers and officers who died during the battle. (AFP photo)
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The Battle of Stalingrad, which turned the tide of World War II 80 years ago when German forces capitulated to the Red Army, remains a powerful symbol of patriotism in

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