Endgame at Stalingrad

In Book Two of the third volume of his magisterial Stalingrad Trilogy , David Glantz continues and concludes his definitive history of one of the most infamous battles of World War Two, the Stalingrad campaign that signaled Germany’s failure on the Eastern Front and marked a turning point in the war. Book Two finds Germany’s most famous army—General Friedrich Paulus's Sixth—in dire straits, trapped in the Stalingrad kessel , or pocket, by a Red Army that has seized the initiative in what the Sov