Formation · front
Stalingrad Front
Existed: 12 Jul 1942 – 31 Dec 1942
Renamed Southern Front on 1 January 1943.
Commanders
- Semyon Timoshenko 12 Jul 1942 – 23 Jul 1942
- Vasily Gordov 23 Jul 1942 – 13 Aug 1942
- Andrey Yeremenko 13 Aug 1942 – 31 Dec 1942
Positions (approximate)
- 23 August 1942Defence of the city (62nd Army: Chuikov)
- 18 November 1942Southern pincer of Uranus launched 20 Nov
Positions are approximate sector centres on front-snapshot dates — not daily positions or headquarters. Between dates the map shows the last known position.
Sources
- [1]Stalingrad Front
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