62nd Army (Soviet Union)
Army · Soviet Union · July 10, 1942 – April 16, 1943
Soviet army under Vasily Chuikov that held the ruins of Stalingrad on the Volga bank; renamed 8th Guards Army.
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Movements
- July 17, 1942 Battle of Stalingrad The Don bend Map
- July 23 – August 11, 1942 Battle of Kalach
- September 13, 1942 City battle: Mamayev Kurgan and the factories Map
- February 2, 1943 Stalingrad cleared Map
- April 16, 1943 Becomes 8th Guards Army on the Donets Map