Memorial 31 January 1943 Volgograd
ploshchad' Pavshikh Bortsov, 1, Volgograd
Volgogradskaja oblast, Russia


At this building, troops under Colonel General K.K. Rokossovsky hoisted the Red Banner of victory on 31 January 1943, declaring the rout of the Southern group of German troops, surrounded in the Stalingrad region.
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Text by: Kaj Metz
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