battle for stalingrad

  • Destruction of the German 6th Army
  • Expulsion of the Germans from the Caucasus, reversing their gains from the 1942 Summer Campaign
    Casualties and losses
    • 627,899 men
    • Nazi Germany 299,899
    • Kingdom of Italy 114,000
    • Kingdom of Romania 109,000
    • Kingdom of Hungary (1920–46) 105,000

    • 900 aircraft
    • 1,500 tanks
    • 6,000 guns
    • soviet
      1,129,619 men
    • 478,741 killed and missing
    • 650,878 wounded or sick

    • 2,769 aircraft
    • 4,341 tanks
    • 15,728 guns