| 1942 | Aug 29, 1942 - A Nazi armored spearhead north west of Stalingrad was reported fighting for its life today against encircling soviet mortar and anti-tank crews, while a Russian communique said the Red army still was battling in the outskirts of Rzhev in the offensive west of Moscow. ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/468533852.html?dids=468533852:468533852&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Aug+29%2C...STALINGRAD...
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| Sep 13, 1942 - The Soviet press does not hide the great importance that the government attaches to retention of control of the Volga. It is now more than two months since the Soviet people were told that the giving up of further territory would reduce the country's fighting capacity and threaten ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70913FE3458167B93C1A81782D85F468485F9
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| Sep 20, 1942 - The city, built by the toil of the young nation and the skill of foreign engineers, from which machines to cultivate the Russian harvests were poured out, now is a vast caldron in which two armies with burning hate grapple for a decision. STAKES IN THE BATTLE OF STALINGRAD STAKES IN ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10D13FC3458167B93C2AB1782D85F468485F9
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| Sep 28, 1942 - Related Articles. > Said a German correspondent broadcasting from the Stalingrad front: "The horizon seems to heave up. Gigantic mushrooms of greenish black and white are spreading everywhere. On my right Panzers are in position. Straight ahead infantry have reached the first houses." ... www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773655,00.html
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| Oct 5, 1942 - This report of a trip through battle-torn Stalingrad was written by Author Konstantin Simonov, published in Moscow's Krasnaya Zvezda and cabled to ... Stalingrad is no longer a city of cheerful crowds scrambling down steep brown banks for an afternoon swim or an excursion on the Volga. ... www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,773745,00.html
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| Oct 13, 1942 - If the Russians are able to maintain their communication lines on the Volga river, Stalingrad may be able to hold out indefinitely, a summary of Russian reports indicated yesterday. Boats Moving in Night Aid. Besieged Reds. If the Russians are able to maintain their communication lines ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/468635742.html?dids=468635742:468635742&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Oct+13%2C...STALINGRAD...
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| Nov 27, 1942 - The net that is being relentlessly drawn around the Axis army at Stalingrad was tightened again yesterday, and as it contracts an increasing ... According to a special communiqu issued early today, Russians have seized Gromoslavsk, about fifty miles southwest ou Stalingrad on a small ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F20C15FE3B5D167B93C5AB178AD95F468485F9
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| 1943 | Jan 27, 1943 - Russian troops have killed or captured all except 12000 German troops of the huge forces trapped at Stalingrad and freed the three main railways radiating westward for the continuing offensive that has carried the Red army forward 245 miles, Moscow announced. Tear at 12000 Men ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/471343072.html?dids=471343072:471343072&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jan+27%2C...STALINGRAD...
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| Feb 3, 1943 - The Battle of Stalingrad, one of the greatest of the war, ended dramatically yesterday when the Red army crushed the last desperate German resistance amidst the ruins of the proud Russian bastion of the Volga, it was announced official-. Battle Ends. at Stalingrad. Nazis Lay Down Arms; ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/419048861.html?dids=419048861:419048861&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Feb+03%2C+1943&author...Stalingrad...
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| Feb 10, 1943 - From where I am writing outside a dugout built in a narrow gully about sixty feet above the frozen Volga there is nothing to indicate that this is part of Stalin-grad. But less than 100 yards away is the underground headquarters of Lieut. Gen. Vassily Ivanovitch Chuikoff's Sixty-second ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FA0D15FB3C581B7B93C2A81789D85F478485F9
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