They were fighting to the bitter end. On the contribution of the 51st Army’s soldiers in routing the Kotelnikovo grouping of MansteinGot (December 1942)
The article highlights the combat actions of the 51st Army of the Stalingrad Front in December 1942, the aim of which was non-admittance of breakthrough of the German attack grouping of Manstein-Got to the 6th Army encircled near Stalingrad. The role and importance of the 51st Army in disrupting German counterattack, the valour and heroism of its soldiers are shown.