More on Stalingrad

Jan 27, 2005 20:30

Near the end of August in 1942, the firebombing of Stalingrad by Nazi forces began. The city was left a ruined wasteland of ruble. It was in this landscape of broken and torn human endevour that the battle for Stalingrad took place. Both sides dug in deep beneath the blasted remains of the city above. Old factories became strongholds, and the ( Read more... )

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butterchubs January 28 2005, 15:39:59 UTC
Hey guy, if I want a bloody history lesson, I'd go to school!

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No you would not mrquint74 January 29 2005, 03:26:43 UTC
You hate school you told me you only go their for the fish.

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zenassassin January 29 2005, 20:34:10 UTC
Did you know that the SS had national champions in various sports & combat styles as teachers? 8 out of 12 in fact. That's like Micheal Jordan teaching basic training. If basketball was hand to hand combat. They were like cyborg killing machines. They were also purebred like horses (at least early in the war).

YET when they came up against U.S. crappliy trained, mutt-blood Americans, they suffered around 70% casualty rates. How can this be?? America fuck yeah!! Take that, ya krauts.

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