http://www.WatchMojo.com looks back at the 20th Century. In 1942, The Battle of Stalingrad began on August 21st. This war was considered a major turning point in World War II. Over 2 million were killed in a five month span. A victory by the Soviet Union began their liberation and defeat of Nazi Germany.

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Either this is a leaked scene from Mighty Ducks 4, or The Bear Olympics are well under way in Stalingrad.

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Moving on through our look at a selection of historical books, this time Patrick covers Stalingrad and the shocking abuse of human value and how Charles Darwins sickening and probably demon-possessed theory, resulted in the dreadful death of millions of men, women and children and continues to this day.

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Under Stalin, the city became heavily industrialized as a centre of heavy industry and trans-shipment by rail and river. During World War II (Great Patriotic War), Stalingrad became the center of the Battle of Stalingrad as well as a pivotal turning point in the war against Germany. Essentially, the German offensive was checked at Stalingrad by THESE GIRLS. The Battle of Stalingrad lasted from August 21, 1942 to February 2, 1943, where 1.7 million to 2 million Axis and Soviet soldiers were killed, wounded or captured, in addition to over 40,000 civilians killed. The city was reduced to rubble during the fierce fighting, but reconstruction began soon after the Germans were expelled from the city.Stalingrad was awarded the title Hero City for its heroism in 1945, and King George VI of the United Kingdom awarded the citizens of Stalingrad the jeweled Sword of Stalingrad in admiration of their bravery.

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