Comments by "ToughAncientSpark" (@freetolook3727) on "Göring promises airlift as 6th Army surrounded | BATTLESTORM STALINGRAD E38" video.

  1. It happens.
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  2. The Germans were so narrow mindedly focused on achieving total victory on Stalingrad that the build up on either side went completely unnoticed. It amazes me that the Germans threw asside their masterful strategic doctrine of fast encirclement of enemy forces in order to destroy them and focus on using their forces for blunt force urban warfare tactics.
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  3. Ironic how the Soviets adapted to the German strategy of blitzkrieg destroying whole German armies like the Germans did to the Soviet armies just a few years earlier and the German armies switching to the "hold at all costs and to the last man" strategy of the Soviet armies earlier in the war.
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