About the book: 2004 / The Battle of Stalingrad is a turning point in the Great Patriotic War and World War II. This work examines the most important defensive period of the famous battle. The battle is considered from the point of view of the most important decisions of the German and Soviet high commands and front commands, which determined the course and result of the Battle of Stalingrad. The clash of military doctrines, plans and plans of German and Soviet military leaders is shown. The publication is intended for a wide range of readers interested in the history of the Second World War and military art.