The role of the 62nd Army in repelling the first assault on Stalingrad (September 13–26, 1942)
https://doi.org/10.48137/2074-2975_2023_2_90
Abstract
The article analyzes the operational situation in the middle of summer 1942, the role and importance of the Battle of Stalingrad in the overall context of the war, the peculiarities of the initial period of the Battle of Stalingrad, the severity of the first German storm of Stalingrad, the outcome of which largely depended on the fate of the city.
About the Author
S. LavrenovRussian Federation
LAVRENOV Sergey Ya. – Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor, Leading Researcher at the Research Center for Fundamental Military Historical Problems of the Military University of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Advisor to RARAN
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Review
For citations:
Lavrenov S. The role of the 62nd Army in repelling the first assault on Stalingrad (September 13–26, 1942). Обозреватель–Observer. 2023;(2):90-101. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.48137/2074-2975_2023_2_90