Battle of Stalingrad Through German Eyes Vehicle Personnel Carrier Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel

Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel became among the most recognized and successful military leaders of the twentieth century

Its 120mm rifled main gun and advanced armour made it one of the most formidable tanks of its time

thanks to the Blitzkrieg strategy – lightning warfare – German troops broke through Allied defenses with unprecedented speed and precision

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There were further similarities too: blasted landscapes

Battle of Stalingrad Through German Eyes Vehicle Personnel Carrier Bernard Montgomery and Erwin RommelBy Jonathan Trigg Hardback Five months, one week and three days of hell. The German offensive to capture Stalingrad began in August 1942, using Friedrich Paulus's 6th Army and elements of the 4th Panzer Army. The attack was supported by intense bombing that reduced much of the city to rubble. The battle degenerated into house to house fighting, as both sides fought for the city on the Volga. By mid November, the Germans were on the brink of victory as