During World War Two, Greater Manchester was a hive of activity building planes that played a vital role in the war effort. And the factories - and people who worked in them - were a target for German ...

Battle of Stalingrad, (July 17, 1942–February 2, 1943), successful Soviet defense of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd), Russia, U.S.S.R., during World War II. Russians consider it to be one of ...