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Military unit of the Red Army (1942–1943)
The Stalingrad Front was a front, a military unit encompassing several armies, of the Soviet Union's Red Army during the Second World War. The name indicated
Stalingrad_Front
Major World War II battle from 1942 to 1943
The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle on the Eastern Front of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its Axis allies fought the Soviet Union for
Battle_of_Stalingrad
1942 World War II Soviet operation
strategic operation on the Eastern Front of World War II which led to the encirclement of Axis forces in the vicinity of Stalingrad: the German Sixth Army, the
Operation_Uranus
Soviet general (1892–1970)
Yeryomenko commanded the Southeastern Front (later renamed the Stalingrad Front) during the Battle of Stalingrad in summer 1942 and planned the successful
Andrey_Yeryomenko
Type of military formation originating in Russia
armies on Stalingrad Front's left wing, 7 August 1942. Redesignated Stalingrad Front 28 September 1942. Southern Front – renamed 4th Ukrainian Front 20 October
Front_(military_formation)
Military unit
Southeastern Front was a front of the Red Army during World War II. It was formed on August 5, 1942, out of parts of the Stalingrad Front, using the command
Southeastern_Front
1942 WWII battle of the Eastern Front
took place between the German Sixth Army and elements of the Soviet Stalingrad Front between July 25 and August 11, 1942. The Soviets deployed the 62nd
Battle_of_Kalach
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
12 July. The Stalingrad Front was then divided into the Stalingrad Front, under General Lieutenant V.N. Gordov, and the Southeastern Front, under Colonel
Southern_Front_(Soviet_Union)
1993 German war film by Joseph Vilsmaier
Stalingrad is a 1993 German anti-war film directed by Joseph Vilsmaier. It follows a platoon of German Army soldiers transferred to the Eastern Front
Stalingrad_(1993_film)
Soviet colonel general (1896–1950)
colonel general and Hero of the Soviet Union. Gordov commanded the Stalingrad Front between July and September 1942. Gordov was born on 30 December 1896
Vasily_Gordov
encircled in Stalingrad. The Romanians suffered enormous losses, which effectively ended their offensive capability on the Eastern Front for the remainder
Romanian armies in the Battle of Stalingrad
Romanian_armies_in_the_Battle_of_Stalingrad
Monument in Magnitogorsk, Russia
Motherland in Stalingrad and lowered after the Victory in Berlin. This monument was unveiled in 1979. The monument is composed of a home front worker and
"Home Front to Front" Memorial
"Home_Front_to_Front"_Memorial
The Battle of Stalingrad (1942–1943), a battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, often regarded as the single largest and bloodiest battle in the
Battle of Stalingrad in popular culture
Battle_of_Stalingrad_in_popular_culture
Soviet unit during the Battle of Stalingrad
the regiment operated within the Stalingrad Military District and later came under the command of the Stalingrad Front during the battle for the city.
1077th_Anti-Aircraft_Regiment
Military unit
on 1 February 1942 prior to the Battle of Stalingrad. The 10th Rifle Division participated in heavy front-line actions which would significantly reduce
10th_NKVD_Rifle_Division
Military unit
in and around Stalingrad. On that date the STAVKA ordered: 1. Organize two independent fronts in the Stalingrad region... the Don Front, including in
Don_Front
Soviet military commander (1895–1970)
command of the newly formed Stalingrad Front. He was recalled later that year and appointed commander of the Northwestern Front, and as a Stavka representative
Semyon_Timoshenko
2001 film by Jean-Jacques Annaud
Enemy at the Gates (Stalingrad in France and L'Ennemi aux portes in Canada) is a 2001 war film directed, co-written, and produced by Jean-Jacques Annaud
Enemy_at_the_Gates
Military unit
Reserve of the Supreme High Command at the time. It was formed within Stalingrad Front, and was brought together in the remarkably short span of four days
5th_Shock_Army
1942 German military operation
Soviets also fielded the Voronezh Front, Don Front, Stalingrad Front, Transcaucasian Front, and the Caucasian Front, though not all existed at the same
Case_Blue
Military unit
the 64th Army was included in the newly formed Stalingrad Front. With the beginning of the Stalingrad Strategic Defensive Operation, its advanced troops
64th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Spanish military officer and Soviet commander (1920-1942)
battalion of the 35th guards rifle division of the 62nd army of the Stalingrad Front. He was posthumously awarded the rank of captain of the Guards unit
Rubén_Ruiz_Ibárruri
WW II bombings of the city today namned Volgograd
on Stalingrad was the most concentrated on the Ostfront, according to Beevor, and was the single most intense aerial bombardment on the Eastern Front at
Bombing_of_Stalingrad
1952 novel by Vasily Grossman
preferred title, Stalingrad, in 2019. The novel is the predecessor to Grossman's more widely read Life and Fate. Most of the events of Stalingrad take place
Stalingrad_(Grossman_novel)
Soviet and Polish general (1896–1968)
16th Army to victory. He was commander of the front that defeated the Axis at the Battle of Stalingrad in early 1943, and that summer played a vital role
Konstantin_Rokossovsky
1942 counteroffensive in Stalingrad
Brigade 39th, 40th and 377th Antiaircraft Armored Train Battalions The Stalingrad Front, under the command of Colonel General Andrey Yeryomenko, assisted by
Operation Uranus Soviet order of battle
Operation_Uranus_Soviet_order_of_battle
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
the Stalingrad Front and Southern Front. The Front was reformed from reserve armies on October 22, 1942. It was renamed the 3rd Ukrainian Front on October
Southwestern Front (Soviet Union)
Southwestern_Front_(Soviet_Union)
Soviet general (1895–1977)
playing a key role at the Battle of Stalingrad. In February 1945, Vasilevsky gained command of the 3rd Belorussian Front in Germany and stepped down as chief
Aleksandr_Vasilevsky
1963 board wargame
one about the Eastern Front) it was extensively played and discussed during the early years of the wargaming hobby. Stalingrad is a two-player game that
Stalingrad_(wargame)
1942 WWII German offensive near Stalingrad
Shock Army, drawn from existing formations of the South-Western and Stalingrad Fronts; the 5th Tank Army totaled nearly 71,000 men, 252 tanks and 814 guns
Operation_Winter_Storm
Heroine of the Soviet Union
1943) was a combat medic in the 907th Rifle Regiment who fought on the Stalingrad Front in World War II. On 23 September 1943, when a German tank broke through
Valeriya_Gnarovskaya
Soviet general (1897–1957)
Caucasian Front, and from August, the chief of staff of the Stalingrad Front. From October 1942, Zakharov was the deputy commander of the Stalingrad Front, where
Georgy Zakharov (army general)
Georgy_Zakharov_(army_general)
Theatre of war in Europe
Battle of Stalingrad—the bloodiest battle in the war and arguably in all of human history—making it one of the key turning points of the front. A second
Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)
City in Volgograd Oblast, Russia
Volgograd, formerly Tsaritsyn (1589–1925) and Stalingrad (1925–1961), is the administrative centre and largest city of Volgograd Oblast, Russia. The city
Volgograd
Battle of Stalingrad civilian experiences, 1942-43
The Battle of Stalingrad's impacts on civilians were categorized by widespread chaos, devastation, war crimes, starvation, hypothermia, and disease. A
Battle of Stalingrad's impacts on civilians
Battle_of_Stalingrad's_impacts_on_civilians
1942 military command issued by Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin
soldiers were picked up by the restricted forces who fled the front line on the Stalingrad Front from August 1, 1942, to October 15, 1942. Of these, 244 soldiers
Order_No._227
During World War II, Rozhavskaya served with a concert brigade at the Stalingrad Front and was later awarded a medal for her service. After the war, she was
Yudif_Rozhavskaya
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
allowed the commissar to return to the front by sending him to Stalingrad. Khrushchev reached the Stalingrad Front in August 1942, soon after the start
Nikita_Khrushchev
Soviet politician (1923–1999)
commanded a platoon of a cadet rifle regiment in the 64th Army on the Stalingrad Front, but on August 14, 1942, he was seriously wounded. After his recovery
Viktor_Chebrikov
US Army term for an officer risen from the ranks
In 1941–45 he commanded many fronts, including the Stalingrad Front, during the main phase of the Battle of Stalingrad. In 1955, he was promoted to Marshal
Mustang_(military_officer)
2013 Russian film
Stalingrad (Сталинград) is a 2013 Russian war film directed by Fedor Bondarchuk. It was the first Russian movie released in IMAX. The film was released
Stalingrad_(2013_film)
Axis operational expansion of Case Blue
movement from General Nikolai Vatutin's Southwestern Front and General Andrey Yeryomenko's Stalingrad Front, whose forces met in the German rear between Kalach
Operation_Fischreiher
Soviet military commander (1900–1982)
the 62nd Army in defense of Stalingrad. Tasked with holding the city at all costs, Chuikov adopted keeping the Soviet front-line positions as close to
Vasily_Chuikov
Drawing of the Virgin Mary
The Stalingrad Madonna (German: Stalingradmadonna) is an image of the Virgin Mary drawn by a German soldier, Kurt Reuber (1906–1944), in 1942 during the
Stalingrad_Madonna
World War II military unit
the 64th Army, was operating under the Soviet Stalingrad Front. After the German assault at Stalingrad had come to utter disaster, the 62nd Army was uniquely
62nd_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Apocryphal German sniper
by Soviet sniper Vasily Zaitsev during the Battle of Stalingrad (1942-43) on the Eastern Front. However, the only record of him comes from wartime Soviet
Erwin_König
Strategic areas for Germany in WWII
inevitable Allied offensives. The first such stronghold was Stalingrad. On the Eastern Front, Warsaw, Budapest, Vilnius, Kolberg, Königsberg, Küstrin, Danzig
German World War II fortresses
German_World_War_II_fortresses
Soviet general (1902–1969)
(Bryansk Front) and fought well during the counteroffensive. He maintained this position until 28 June 1942. Then he was shifted to the Stalingrad area.
Markian_Popov
Soviet penal battalions of World War II (Eastern Front)
to Fronts (the equivalent of Army Groups), were introduced. The first penal battalion deployed under the new policy was sent to the Stalingrad Front on
Shtrafbat
Soviet attack on German holdouts
around Stalingrad, using weaker Romanian armies to guard their flanks; the offensive's starting points were established along the section of the front directly
Operation_Little_Saturn
Historical place, hill in Russia
the Battle of Stalingrad (July 1942 to February 1943). The battle, a hard-fought Soviet victory over Axis forces on the Eastern Front of World War II
Mamayev_Kurgan
Female Soviet sniper during WWII
the Soviet resistance on the Eastern Front, becoming an effective sniper. Chernova and her group went to Stalingrad by traveling through the sewer system
Tania_Chernova
German field marshal (1890–1957)
known for being the commander of the German 6th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad (July 1942 to February 1943). The battle ended in disaster for the Wehrmacht
Friedrich_Paulus
Soviet sniper (1915–1991)
recruited and trained other marksmen during his service in Stalingrad. He returned to the front, and finished the war at the Battle of the Seelow Heights
Vasily_Zaitsev_(sniper)
Military unit
Stalingrad Front (from 1–5 August), then briefly with the Southeast Front (from 6 August until 27 September), and then back with the Stalingrad Front
51st_Army_(Russia)
Military unit
in July. When it arrived at the fighting front it joined Stalingrad Front, but was soon moved to that Front's 1st Tank Army. When this Army was disbanded
131st_Rifle_Division
Russian Naval Infantry unit
to the front and, by September 10, 1942, advanced to the front line and entered into battle with the opponents of the 24th Army, Stalingrad Front, in the
120th Guards Naval Infantry Division
120th_Guards_Naval_Infantry_Division
German military officer and aviator (1895–1945)
attacking rail targets north east of Stalingrad, easing the air situation. Logistics were stretched and the front in Stalingrad formed into a stalemate, with
Wolfram_von_Richthofen
Military unit
Don River. The Voronezh Front participated in the Battle of Voronezh, the defensive operations on the approaches to Stalingrad, and in the December 1942
1st_Ukrainian_Front
Sailor of the Soviet Union
Regiment of the 98th Infantry Division of the 2nd Guards Army of the Stalingrad Front, Hero of the Soviet Union. He was born on July 8, 1918, in Chapushka
Ilya_Kaplunov
Marshal of the Soviet Union (1898–1967)
Stalingrad from the north, and, slowed down, they decided to push into the city. Later that month, Stavka dispatched Malinovsky to the Voronezh Front
Rodion_Malinovsky
German World War II general and war criminal
encircle Stalingrad. Hoth's tanks attempted to flank Stalingrad from the south-west through the Kalmyk Steppe, forcing the Soviet Stalingrad Front commander
Hermann_Hoth
Military unit
the Stalingrad front from 9th Reserve Army on 1 September 1942. The army participated in the Battle of Stalingrad as part of both the Stalingrad and Don
24th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Highest Soviet military rank
Corporation. Ziemke, Earl Frederick; Bauer, Magna E. (1987). Moscow to Stalingrad: Decision in the East. U.S. Government Printing Office. ISBN 978-0-16-080081-8
Marshal_of_the_Soviet_Union
Soviet military commander
commanded the Soviet artillery during the Battle of Stalingrad and was the Stavka representative to various fronts during the Siege of Leningrad and the Battle
Nikolai_Voronov
Military unit
December. On 23 November, the Soviet troops of the South-Western Front and of the Stalingrad Front met at Kalach-na-Donu, completing the encirclement of the
Third_Army_(Romania)
Soviet military officer
his participation in the Second World War's Eastern front and most notably in the battle of Stalingrad. Leonty Nikolayevich Gurtyev was born in the town
Leonty_Gurtyev
Ukrainian Soviet translator (1914–1996)
continued serving with the department when the Southwestern Front was renamed the Stalingrad Front in mid-1942. A fluent German speaker, Captain Dyatlenko
Nikolay_Dyatlenko
German field marshal (1887–1973)
siege of Leningrad. In December 1942, during the catastrophic Battle of Stalingrad, Manstein commanded a failed relief effort ("Operation Winter Storm")
Erich_von_Manstein
Soviet politician
Podolsk consists of the very detailed reports sent daily from the Stalingrad Front to Aleksandr Shcherbakov." After the Comintern was officially dissolved
Aleksandr Shcherbakov (Soviet politician)
Aleksandr_Shcherbakov_(Soviet_politician)
Military unit
Forces of the Southwestern Front. Since its formation it was part of the South-Western Front. During the Battle of Stalingrad, it was a part of the South-Eastern
8th_Air_Army
Military unit
among other objectives, the city of Stalingrad. As forces of Southern Front moved north to Stalingrad Front's positions along the middle Don River in
138th_Rifle_Division
1986 video game
Atari ST and MS-DOS were released in 1987. The Stalingrad Campaign is a game in which the Southern Front of Russia from June 1942 to February 1943 is featured
The_Stalingrad_Campaign
NKVD officer
During the Battle of Stalingrad Selivanovsky was a Senior NKVD Major and the head of Special Sections for the Stalingrad Front. He reported on the conditions
Nikolai_Selivanovsky
Military unit
part of Stalingrad Front it advanced westward before coming up against German positions on the southern edge of what was now the Stalingrad Kessel (Pocket)
157th_Rifle_Division
Vehicle factory in Volgograd, Russia
zavod, or ВгТЗ, VgTZ), formerly the Dzerzhinskiy Tractor Factory or the Stalingrad Tractor Plant, is a heavy equipment factory located in Volgograd, Russia
Volgograd_Tractor_Plant
Military unit
Soviet counterattack on 28 July. The worst recorded casualties before Stalingrad were 171 deaths suffered in combat in various villages along the Samara
369th Croatian Reinforced Infantry Regiment
369th_Croatian_Reinforced_Infantry_Regiment
Military unit
Reserve Army, with was redesignated in early July as the 62nd Army in Stalingrad Front. Late that month, it was briefly encircled in the Great Bend of the
196th_Rifle_Division
1942 battle of WW2's Eastern Front
by the Army High Command to try the same tactic during the Battle of Stalingrad, but it then failed to save the 6th Army, commanded by Friedrich Paulus
Demyansk_Pocket
Russian army general and politician (1923-2009)
the Stalingrad Front as commander of a mortar platoon of 120-mm regimental mortars of the 138th Rifle Division. He fought in the Battle of Stalingrad for
Valentin_Varennikov
Russian Ground Forces formation
MUN в/ч 89425. The army was first formed by Stavka order within Stalingrad Front on July 22, 1942, based on the remaining elements of the headquarters
20th Guards Combined Arms Army
20th_Guards_Combined_Arms_Army
Military unit
Stalingrad Front but soon moved to Don Front. During September and October it took part in two offensives attempting to break through to Stalingrad from
258th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
to the 1st Guards Army of Stalingrad Front north of the Kotluban corridor, the supply line of German 6th Army in Stalingrad. The division lost heavily
116th_Rifle_Division
2nd (former 26th Army), 3rd, and 4th (the former 27th Army). During the Stalingrad counteroffensive the 5th Shock Army was the last such formation formed
List_of_Soviet_armies
Front of the Red Army during WWII
(Тула-Елец-Старый Оскол-Россошь). It included units pulled out of the battles of Stalingrad and Leningrad and others. Under the command of Colonel General Ivan Konev
Steppe_Front
Red Road from Stalingrad is a war memoir written by Mansur Abdulin, published in Russian in 1991 and in English in 2004. In it, Abdulin recounts his service
Red_Road_from_Stalingrad
1943 Soviet film
Stalingrad, (Russian: Сталинград) is a 1943 Soviet documentary film directed by Leonid Varlamov. The film illustrates the famous battle of the Red Army
Stalingrad_(1943_film)
Military unit
arriving south of Stalingrad as the German drive on the city was well underway. In early August it was assigned to 64th Army in Southeastern Front, battling against
126th_Rifle_Division
Military unit
appropriately. On July 10 the STAVKA reorganized its forces in the Stalingrad region. Stalingrad Front was created under command of Marshal Timoshenko, with three
112th_Rifle_Division
2013 video game
The two first modules were released in 2013 (IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Stalingrad) and 2016 (IL-2 Sturmovik: Battle of Moscow) and it was not before November
IL-2_Sturmovik:_Great_Battles
Battle between Germany and the Soviet Union during WW2
ferocious street-fighting, showing what was to come at the Battle of Stalingrad. The German attack had two objectives. One was to sow confusion about
Battle_of_Voronezh_(1942)
Russian Ground Forces formation
Kupiansk offensive. The 1st Tank Army was first formed within the Stalingrad Front from the 38th Army in July 1942, under the command of Major General
1st_Guards_Tank_Army
WW2 Soviet Red Army formation
army was incorporated into the newly created Stalingrad Front for defensive battles on approaches to Stalingrad. On August 20, 1942 the 63rd Army attacked
63rd_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Soviet army unit
was incorporated into Southeastern Front. On August 18, it was transferred to the Stalingrad Front (renamed Don Front on September 30). During the German
1st Guards Army (Soviet Union)
1st_Guards_Army_(Soviet_Union)
1972 WWII board wargame
The Battle of Stalingrad is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI) in 1972 that simulates the Battle of Stalingrad during World
Turning Point: The Battle of Stalingrad
Turning_Point:_The_Battle_of_Stalingrad
Month of 1942
co-ordinate Stalingrad's defence with another commander would be "utterly confusing, if not tragically impossible," and asked to command the Stalingrad Front in
August_1942
1980 WWII board wargame
Battle for Stalingrad, subtitled "The Struggle for the City, September–November 1942", is a board wargame published by Simulations Publications Inc. (SPI)
Battle for Stalingrad (wargame)
Battle_for_Stalingrad_(wargame)
1958 film
The Doctor of Stalingrad (German: Der Arzt von Stalingrad also known as Battle Inferno) is a 1958 German drama film directed by Géza von Radványi and
The_Doctor_of_Stalingrad
Military unit
July 12 it was stated, in part: 4. The mission of the Stalingrad Front is to occupy the Stalingrad line west of the Don River firmly, with 62nd and 64th
192nd Rifle Division (1942 formation)
192nd_Rifle_Division_(1942_formation)
Soviet Red Army formation
became the 118th Guards Rifle Regiment. The division was sent to the Stalingrad Front and became part of the 4th Tank Army on 10 August. On the night of
37th_Guards_Rifle_Division
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