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Stalingrad Essay June 6th 2005 Andrew Smith *better title?
ByJune of 1942, WWII had been raging on across Europe for approximately two *Starting withBy ithink is naughty english,WWII abreviation...
and a half years. Hitler now had Russia in his sights. At this time, the city of
Stalingrad itself was not on Hitler’s agenda, buthowever the Caucasus, which held 70% of
Russia’s oil production and 63% of its natural gas was a main target.
“ We knew
thaT in two years time, that is by the end of 1942 and beginning of 1943, the English
would be ready , the Americans would be ready, and the Russians would be ready
too , and then we would have to deal with all three of them at the same time….we
had to try to remove the greatest threat from the east…. At the time it seemed
possible.”QUOTE BY WHOM???? did you quote this correctly its actually a really crappy quote mabe leave for later
This (which battle??) battle was important strategically vital because since it was the first major battle in which
Hitler lost suffered major losses. It would be the turning point in the war, and it
would lead to the downfall of the Nazi power.
It (IT?) was also important because
Stalingrad held many factories that could be used for Nazi supplies.(put this line in later) To
understand why Hitler lost the war; we have to understand the reasons why Hitler
lost the battle that started the loosing streak.
etc
etc
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