Bibliography
Primary Sources
Siliverstova, Evgenia. ""You Could Constantly Smell the Stench of Decaying Human Flesh."" War Witness. RT, n.d. Web. 04 Dec. 2012.
Evgenia Siliverstova was a young girl during the period of the Battle of Stalingrad as she was witness to all the
bloodshed and destruction brought upon by the Germans. This witness and survivor story told by this woman
helped our group understand how devastating the city of Stalingrad became as it was thrown completely to ruin.
Kuryshov, Anatoly. ""My Ear Was Torn off and My Neck Was Pierced Right Through.""War Witness. RT, n.d. Web. 04 Dec. 2012.
Anatoly Kuryshov is a living veteran and survivor of the Battle of Stalingrad. In an interview he gave a
firsthand account of the type of combat utilized by the Germans which helped us understand some
events of the battle.
Secondary Sources
"Battle of Stalingrad." History.com. Ed. Robert Cowley and Geoffrey Parker. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 06 Dec. 2012.
History.com provides great emphasis to controversial points in History and is a companion for readers to military history.
This article administered by the History Channel Website especially lent a hand in further understanding
the great battle of Stalingrad as it justifies why the battle was a turning point of World War II.
"Battle of Stalingrad Video." History.com. A&E Television Networks, 6 Jan. 2010. Web. 05 Dec. 2012.
This video clip was a brief documentary on the Battle of Stalingrad from the beginning of the German attacks
to the end of the Battle in February of 1943. Our group cut this short to around 45 seconds that exhibited
primarily the German air raids and attacks onto Soviet Russia beginning in July of 1942. This clip helped us
greatly as it gave our group a great view of how the battle started some of the battle occurred.
Hickman, Kennedy. "World War II: Battle of Stalingrad." About.com Military History. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Dec. 2012.
Kennedy Hickman is Military History guide for About.com that focuses mainly on events during World War II
and other fights. His article on the Battle of Stalingrad provided great insight for the both of us as it demonstrated
the Battle Strategy, background information, events of the battle, and the Results of the Battle of Stalingrad
which helped us understand the Battle a bit more and how it was so controversial.
Luther US Army, Colonel T. C. "The Strategic Implications of The Battle of Stalingrad."DTIC. N.p., 03 May 2004. Web. 05 Dec. 2012.
Colonel T.C. Luther was an active member of the US Army and has a pretty good idea of battle strategy and
tactics that must be employed in war. His long document on the Strategic Implications of the helped the
group comprehend tactics used during combat and how it progressed the duration of the Battle.
Yoder, Mike. "Battle of Stalingrad." Military History Online. N.p., 04 Feb. 2003. Web. 05 Dec. 2012.
Mike Yoder is a contributor to the website that tells events of Military history and has expansive knowledge
on World War II. His article on the Battle of Stalingrad helped us primarily with Operation Barbarossa
as it created an understanding that the Germans had lost all momentum in the war.
Jones, John E. "Volga River Statue." DrJohnEJones. N.p., 2009. Web. 04 Dec. 2012.
This image shows the statue near the Volga River named, "The Motherland Calls" that is located in
present day Volgograd. This image is seen at the top of one our pages describing the City of Stalingrad as it
exhibits how the victory of the Battle of Stalingrad led to greater advancements and beauty in the future.
"2 Soviet Snipers." World War 2. Blogspot, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
This image shows 2 soviet snipers, one with an anti-tank rifle, looking
over Stalingrad during the battle. This Image helps us by showing the
reader what the beginning of the battle looked like from the
Soviet point of view.
"Destroyed Soviet Tank." Fiddlers Green. Fiddlers Green, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
The image shows a soviet T-60 tank, with smoke
coming out of the turret, after being destroyed in combat. During the
battle, German panzers dominated the soviet's armor. This image shows the
reader how the Germans had the upper hand in air support and in armor.
"Russian Holding Flag over Stalingrad." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, n.d. Web. 3 Dec.
2012.
This image was taken shortly after the Soviets successfully held
Stalingrad from the Germans. The man pictured is holding a signal flag
slowing what the soldiers need to do. This image is seen in our title to
show the contrast between war and peace.
"Crashed German Plane." Planet Home. Planet Home, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
This image shows a downed German plane in Stalingrad. Although the Germans had
air superiority, the Russians were successful to down some planes. We used
this image by showing the Russians fighting against the German Oppression.
"Soldiers Rushing Building." The Atlantic. The Atlantic, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
In this image, a group of soldiers are seen rushing the building while
taking enemy fire. We used this image because how it related much to the
close-quarters combat as seen in Stalingrad.
"The Motherland Calls and Surrounding Area." HD Wallpapers Depot. HD Wallpapers
Depot, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
This image is from present day Volgograd depicting the Statue The Motherland Calls
and its neighboring environment. We chose this image to be used to contrast the city as
it stands now, and what it was reduced to in 1942.
"The Motherland Calls." Flickr. Flickr, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
This image is of the statue chosen to represent the Battle of Stalingrad
in present day Volgograd. It was chosen to contrast the city before
the war and what the city looked like after the war.
"German Soldiers Aiming." War by Airforce. War by Airforce, n.d. Web. 3 Dec.
2012.
We chose this image due to it showing German soldiers walking through
the rubble in Stalingrad with their guns ready for anything. This photo
shows how the city was reduced to rubble after the axis bombed the city.
Siliverstova, Evgenia. ""You Could Constantly Smell the Stench of Decaying Human Flesh."" War Witness. RT, n.d. Web. 04 Dec. 2012.
Evgenia Siliverstova was a young girl during the period of the Battle of Stalingrad as she was witness to all the
bloodshed and destruction brought upon by the Germans. This witness and survivor story told by this woman
helped our group understand how devastating the city of Stalingrad became as it was thrown completely to ruin.
Kuryshov, Anatoly. ""My Ear Was Torn off and My Neck Was Pierced Right Through.""War Witness. RT, n.d. Web. 04 Dec. 2012.
Anatoly Kuryshov is a living veteran and survivor of the Battle of Stalingrad. In an interview he gave a
firsthand account of the type of combat utilized by the Germans which helped us understand some
events of the battle.
Secondary Sources
"Battle of Stalingrad." History.com. Ed. Robert Cowley and Geoffrey Parker. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 06 Dec. 2012.
History.com provides great emphasis to controversial points in History and is a companion for readers to military history.
This article administered by the History Channel Website especially lent a hand in further understanding
the great battle of Stalingrad as it justifies why the battle was a turning point of World War II.
"Battle of Stalingrad Video." History.com. A&E Television Networks, 6 Jan. 2010. Web. 05 Dec. 2012.
This video clip was a brief documentary on the Battle of Stalingrad from the beginning of the German attacks
to the end of the Battle in February of 1943. Our group cut this short to around 45 seconds that exhibited
primarily the German air raids and attacks onto Soviet Russia beginning in July of 1942. This clip helped us
greatly as it gave our group a great view of how the battle started some of the battle occurred.
Hickman, Kennedy. "World War II: Battle of Stalingrad." About.com Military History. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Dec. 2012.
Kennedy Hickman is Military History guide for About.com that focuses mainly on events during World War II
and other fights. His article on the Battle of Stalingrad provided great insight for the both of us as it demonstrated
the Battle Strategy, background information, events of the battle, and the Results of the Battle of Stalingrad
which helped us understand the Battle a bit more and how it was so controversial.
Luther US Army, Colonel T. C. "The Strategic Implications of The Battle of Stalingrad."DTIC. N.p., 03 May 2004. Web. 05 Dec. 2012.
Colonel T.C. Luther was an active member of the US Army and has a pretty good idea of battle strategy and
tactics that must be employed in war. His long document on the Strategic Implications of the helped the
group comprehend tactics used during combat and how it progressed the duration of the Battle.
Yoder, Mike. "Battle of Stalingrad." Military History Online. N.p., 04 Feb. 2003. Web. 05 Dec. 2012.
Mike Yoder is a contributor to the website that tells events of Military history and has expansive knowledge
on World War II. His article on the Battle of Stalingrad helped us primarily with Operation Barbarossa
as it created an understanding that the Germans had lost all momentum in the war.
Jones, John E. "Volga River Statue." DrJohnEJones. N.p., 2009. Web. 04 Dec. 2012.
This image shows the statue near the Volga River named, "The Motherland Calls" that is located in
present day Volgograd. This image is seen at the top of one our pages describing the City of Stalingrad as it
exhibits how the victory of the Battle of Stalingrad led to greater advancements and beauty in the future.
"2 Soviet Snipers." World War 2. Blogspot, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
This image shows 2 soviet snipers, one with an anti-tank rifle, looking
over Stalingrad during the battle. This Image helps us by showing the
reader what the beginning of the battle looked like from the
Soviet point of view.
"Destroyed Soviet Tank." Fiddlers Green. Fiddlers Green, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
The image shows a soviet T-60 tank, with smoke
coming out of the turret, after being destroyed in combat. During the
battle, German panzers dominated the soviet's armor. This image shows the
reader how the Germans had the upper hand in air support and in armor.
"Russian Holding Flag over Stalingrad." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, n.d. Web. 3 Dec.
2012.
This image was taken shortly after the Soviets successfully held
Stalingrad from the Germans. The man pictured is holding a signal flag
slowing what the soldiers need to do. This image is seen in our title to
show the contrast between war and peace.
"Crashed German Plane." Planet Home. Planet Home, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
This image shows a downed German plane in Stalingrad. Although the Germans had
air superiority, the Russians were successful to down some planes. We used
this image by showing the Russians fighting against the German Oppression.
"Soldiers Rushing Building." The Atlantic. The Atlantic, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
In this image, a group of soldiers are seen rushing the building while
taking enemy fire. We used this image because how it related much to the
close-quarters combat as seen in Stalingrad.
"The Motherland Calls and Surrounding Area." HD Wallpapers Depot. HD Wallpapers
Depot, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
This image is from present day Volgograd depicting the Statue The Motherland Calls
and its neighboring environment. We chose this image to be used to contrast the city as
it stands now, and what it was reduced to in 1942.
"The Motherland Calls." Flickr. Flickr, n.d. Web. 3 Dec. 2012.
This image is of the statue chosen to represent the Battle of Stalingrad
in present day Volgograd. It was chosen to contrast the city before
the war and what the city looked like after the war.
"German Soldiers Aiming." War by Airforce. War by Airforce, n.d. Web. 3 Dec.
2012.
We chose this image due to it showing German soldiers walking through
the rubble in Stalingrad with their guns ready for anything. This photo
shows how the city was reduced to rubble after the axis bombed the city.