36 PHOTOS OF THE BATTLE OF STALINGRAD, THE BIGGEST CLASH IN THE HISTORY OF WAR

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36 Photos Of The Battle Of Stalingrad, The Biggest Clash In The History Of War

The bitter, colossal Battle of Stalingrad was the key turning point of World War II, paving the way for the eventual defeat of Nazi Germany.


The battle of Stalingrad marked the turning point of World War II, setting the scene for the Red Army's advance on Berlin.TASS/Getty Images


Women digging near damaged train tracks during the Battle of Stalingrad.Hulton Archive/Getty Images


Dead bodies covered by snow in Stalingrad.Laski Diffusion/Getty Images


An airplane wreckage lies in Stalingrad, with a devastated building in the background.Laski Diffusion/Getty Images


The number of civilian casualties of the Battle is unknown but estimates believed that tens of thousands were killed, while tens of thousands more were captured and forced into slave camps in Germany.

German prisoners huddle with soldiers from other Axis countries after the defeat of the German Army at Stalingrad.Archive Farms/Getty Images


Tanks used in the fight for Stalingrad.Laski Diffusion/Getty Images


Soldiers face an explosion in the thick of battle in Stalingrad.Keystone/Getty Images


Soviet soldiers defend Stalingrad.Daily Herald Archive/SSPL/Getty Images


A Soviet soldier aids his injured comrade as others run past in the ruins of Stalingrad.Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images


A dead soldier lies in barbed wire with tanks advancing in the background.Laski Diffusion/Getty Images


A Soviet war correspondent tries to reach the front lines near Stalingrad.V. Galperin/Slava Katamidze Collection/Getty Images


In the winter cold, a Russian soldier writes in his notebook during the Battle of Stalingrad.Sovfoto/UIG via Getty Images


Soviet soldiers huddle around a fire in Stalingrad to fight the cold.Laski Diffusion/Getty Images


Soviet soldiers advance through the snow in Stalingrad.Alexander Ustinov/Slava Katamidze Collection/Getty Images


Red Army soldiers engage in street fighting with the Germans in Stalingrad.Sovfoto/UIG via Getty Images


Soviet soldiers in winter camouflage clothing in Stalingrad. On the left is celebrated Soviet sniper Vasily Zaytsev.Apic/Getty Images


Soldiers taking aim during urban fighting in Stalingrad's streets.12/UIG/Getty Images


Soviet soldiers walk through the ruins of Stalingrad.Laski Diffusion/Getty Images


Historians estimate that more than 1 million Red Army soldiers and Soviet civilians were killed, wounded, or went missing during the conflict at Stalingrad.Ullstein Bild/Getty Images


A long march of Romanian prisoners of war from the Battle of Stalingrad.Serge Plantureux/Corbis/Getty Images


Stalingrad residents clearing debris from the sites of their ruined homes after the defeat of the Nazis.Sovfoto/UIG/Getty Images


The Stalingrad airport in ruins.Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone/Getty Images


A German tank advances on the Soviets in Stalingrad.Mondadori Portfolio/Getty Images


Aerial view of a bomb dropped by a German bomber over Stalingrad. The city was renamed Volgograd in 1961.Heinrich Hoffmann/Mondadori Portfolio/Getty Images


The Battle of Stalingrad was the largest battle of World War II.Sovfoto/UIG/Getty Images


A Soviet woman walks through the ruins of Stalingrad.Keystone-FranceGamma-Rapho/Getty Images


The end of the Battle of Stalingrad marked the end of the German advance on the Eastern Front.PhotoQuest/Getty Images


Two soldiers taking aim during the Battle of Stalingrad.Getty Images


Soviet soldiers during the Battle of Stalingra


Five months, one week, and three days. Lasting from August 1942 to February 1943, the Battle of Stalingrad was the largest battle of World War II — and in the history of warfare. Millions were killed, wounded, missing, or captured in what was perhaps the most brutal battle in modern history.

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