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This week in the War, 20–26 July 1942: The fall of Rostov

This week in the war, on 24 July 1942, Army Group A captured Rostov. Large numbers of Soviet troop formations were encircled or destroyed. The Germans attacked the city not only from the north but also from the east, where the … Continue reading

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