Under its cover Russian sappers swept forward to “delouse” German minefields. Over the frozen ... of his soldiers had been slain. A column that the Russians launched along the Stalingrad ...

the Soviet Red Army surrounded — and would soon destroy — a huge invading German army at Stalingrad on the Volga River. Nearly 300,000 of Germany’s best soldiers would never return home.

and almost 20,000 Red Army soldiers killed in the Battle of Stalingrad are buried in the Russian part. Last year, thanks to Russian and German public organizations, the "Peace Chapel" sculptural ...