World War Two (WW II) Toy Soldiers from the W Britain collectables range
By october 14, 1942, the Germans were close to the heart of Stalingrad with the Russian defenders pushed up against the Volga. Time was running out for the Germans as well - Morale was low, supply lines streched and flanks weakened.
On November 23 the russian's launched a counter-offensive and quickly pushed through the weakened German flanks and encircled Paulus' army. After 6 months of fighting, the batttle for Stalingrad finally ended on January 31, 1943 when Paulus surrended his decimated and staving army to the russians.
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