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苏联卫国战争中一次决定性战役。1942年7月，法西斯德国集中大批兵力，企图占领具有重要战略意义的斯大林格勒。苏联军民经过160天的顽强战斗，歼敌33万余人，取得战役胜利。此战成为苏德战争和第二次世界大战的转折点。

Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), decisive battle of Second World War and one of the bloodiest battles in history, when the Germans failed to take Stalingrad, were then trapped and destroyed by Soviet forces