WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The defense of which Russian city marked a turning point on the Eastern Front of World War II?
A
Leningrad
B
Moscow
C
Odessa
D
Stalingrad
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of Stalingrad, (July 17, 1942–February 2, 1943), successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd), Russia, U.S.S.R., during World War II.

Detailed explanation-2: -Battle of Stalingrad-The Turning Point of WW2 Of all the confrontations in World War II, the Battle of Stalingrad was the largest. Understanding what happened at this important battle wi… The Battle of Stalingrad is often considered the turning point of WW2.

Detailed explanation-3: -The war in the Pacific turned against Japan during the Battle of Midway (June 3–6, 1942), an American victory that destroyed the Japanese first-line carrier force and, together with the Battle of Guadalcanal, ended Japan’s ability to prosecute an offensive war.

Detailed explanation-4: -Then, late that summer, the Nazi leader attacked Stalingrad. That decision led to Germany’s first major Eastern Front defeat and became the turning point of World War II. “If you look at the whole operation, the Soviets essentially wiped out the German Sixth Army and a Panzer army…

Detailed explanation-5: -00:00:51 Soviet victory in Stalingrad turned the tide of the war against the Axis forces in 1943.

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