Word: stalingraders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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MOSCOW--German tank and infantry charges broke up against staunch Red Army barricades in the streets of Stalingrad yesterday, but Axis forces striking down the Black Sea coast of the north-west Cancasus overran two inhabited localities, a Soviet communique said today...
...Stalingrad the German attack in embittered fighting has made a further advance...
...mention of Stalingrad...
...Germans had battered their way to he Volga in places; they had brought up artillery to keep the river under constant fire. For Russia the Volga's usefulness night be ended temporarily. That was a German objective. But to win the 1942 offensive the Germans must take Stalingrad to have & to hold. In Russian hands he city is an ever-present menace to German lines strung through Rostov down into the Caucasus. Unless the Germans an consolidate their hold on the Volga nd clean out Stalingrad before November rains herald winter, Stalingrad will be Russia's victory...
...officials in Washington confessed that the U.S. performance had been poor. In recent months, with Stalingrad in the balance, shipments had been less than they were last spring. Russia's rubber supply was critically low and promised U.S. action was long overdue. Russia had cried for locomotives. She got only part of the number she asked for, and those were not the kind she wanted...