Презентация "Битва за Сталинград"

The Battle of Stalingrad July 17, 1942 is the beginning of the Battle of Stalingrad.

To aid the defenders of Stalingrad arrived in time only, that crossed the Volga 13th Guards Rifle Division of General Rodimtsev. Soviet warriors were fought for each quarter, for each house, solidly held their lines.

The purpose of fascist invaders was to capture the industrial city, which needed for front. enterprises produced war production, to go to the Volga, where in the shortest time they could get into the Caspian Sea, the Caucasus, where the extracted oil was

Hitler planned it to make the forces of one of the 6th Field Army Paulus just for a week.

In several days of the battle on the Volga, the Soviet forces preserved and increased the best traditions of the Russian army.

And values such as love for the country, honor and military duty, indomitable will win, resistance in defense, strong determination to attack, selfless courage , a military brotherhood of the peoples of our country, are sacred to the defenders of Stalingrad

A huge number of victims fell in the Battle of Stalingrad. But Soviet soldiers, once again had the courage, bravery, heroism, love for the salvation of the motherland. Residents of Volgograd will always remember the victims. Total losses of the Red Army in Stalingrad defensive and offensive operations totaled 1129619 persons, 1426 tanks, 12 137 guns and mortars, 2063 planes In the Book of Memory for the Volgograd region recorded 199,975 names of the dead and missing.

Victory! Stalingrad, 1943