September 1942

Saturday, September 19th


Eastern Front

SOUTHERN SECTOR

Chuikov counterattacks with the 112th Rifle Division from the Mamayev Kurgan to the northeast, but is halted by fierce German fire. The attacks by the 1st Guards, 66th and 24th Armies are equally unsuccessful. Inside Stalingrad, the battle continues.


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