1943

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File:Decade.png ( 1940s: )     1943 link
File:Stalingad surrender.png German troops surrender in Stalingrad

In 1943, World War II was ongoing.

World War II

On January 1st, the Soviet Union announced that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad, with 175,000 killed and 137,650 captured. The failed attack on Stalingrad is seen by many as a turning point in the war.