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From the archive, 1943: The Germans have suffered a humiliation at Stalingrad

2 February 2023

4:18 PM

2 February 2023

4:18 PM

Today marks the 80th anniversary of the German defeat at Stalingrad. Below is The Spectator’s piece from February 1943, available on our fully-digitised archive.

Now that the battle of Stalingrad has at length closed it begins to be possible to form an estimate of the nature and dimensions of the German defeat.

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