Stalingrad - Stories From The Front

Introduction

Stalingrad, the decisive battle of World War II.

20 great Stalingrad stories

The story of Corporal Nieweg

The krummer lauf (to fire around corners)

Pavlov’s house

The German Stalingrad shield

Lieutenant Charnosov’s last letter

Coelestin von Zitzewitz, spy of the German high command ?

The story of Alexei Petrov

Karl’s last letter home

Lilya Vladimirovna Litvyak, the white rose of Stalingrad

The Stalingrad airlift

A story of small German shock troop units

Cold

Tania Chernova

Soldier Willi Brandt

Anton Dragan

The surrender of the 6.Army staff

The Stalingrad scapegoat

The long-range patrol to Astrachan

The penal battalions

The sniper story between Zaitsev and Konig