Stalingrad battle of WWII marked
Posted: February 3, 2013 at 2:05 a.m.
VOLGOGRAD, Russia — An aged T-34 tank clattered into the center of the southern Russian city once known as Stalingrad and soldiers dressed in World War II-era uniforms marched solemnly as Russia marked the 70th anniversary of the end of one of modern warfare’s bloodiest battles.
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