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- Collection: Tide of Iron: Stalingrad
Gully of DeathScenario#: 44 Date: 2 Oct 1942 Location: Stalingrad, RussiaAfter the fall of the tractor factory, the German forces quickly pressed forward to the Barrikady gun factory. Gurtievs 308th (Siberian) Rifle Division dug in to defend against the next German assault. One regiment was assigned to hold the flank, … Tide of Iron — Stalingrad |
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Iron HorsemanScenario#: 38 Date: 5 Sept 1942 Location: Stalingrad, RussiaThe reconnaissance elements of the Soviet 10th Replacement Rifle Brigade, 4th Rifle Regiment, are moving through Sadovaya Station along the rail line to establish the location of the Germans, when they encounter lead reconnaissance elements of the… Tide of Iron — Stalingrad |
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Key to the CityScenario#: 40 Date: 13 Sept 1942 Location: Mamayev Kurgan, RussiaThe German ground onslaught continued with an assault on the burial mound Marnayev Kurgan. This strategic position would offer the Germans an unmatched view of the city and the Volga River if they could install artillery observation posts atop it. … Tide of Iron — Stalingrad |
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Order No. 227Scenario#: 43 Date: 27 Sept 1942 Location: Stalingrad, RussiaThe central district of Stalingrad was known for continuous house-to-house fighting. The most famous action was the defense of “Pavlov's House", a multi-story building overlooking a square with excellent visibility. Multiple machine guns at different… Tide of Iron — Stalingrad |
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Raming SpeedScenario#: 42 Date: 14 Oct 1942 Location: Stalingrad, RussiaThe first day of the assault on the tractor factory, saw heavy fighting as Soviet forces struggled desperately to repel a German advance. Front lines blurred as troopsfrom both sides became isolated. Chaos ensued as tanks crashed through the outer… Tide of Iron — Stalingrad |
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Red OctoberScenario#: 45 Date: 29 Sept 1942 Location: Stalingrad, RussiaMassive Stuka attacks contributed to the “house-warming" of the Red October factory beginning on the 29th of September, 1942. As the battle for the Red October drifted into October, Chuikov realized that the best hope for defense did not depend … Tide of Iron — Stalingrad |
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Shot for ShotScenario#: 39 Date: 23 August 1942 Location: Stalingrad, RussiaThe 16th Panzer Division approached the Volga River with little opposition. However, AA guns of the 1077th AA Regiment, manned primarily by young women barely out of high school, depressed their gun barrels in order to fire on the oncoming … Tide of Iron — Stalingrad |
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Terminal StationScenario#: 41 Date: 14 Sept 1942 Location: Volgograd-Glavny, RussiaAlthough the rail station was in German hands, the Soviets counterattacked daily. In order to eliminate the Soviet forces left behind, the Germans had to commit fresh units to clear the area around the station. Tide of Iron — Stalingrad |