Why would the battle of stalingrad be considered a turning point in world war ii?

The Battle Of Stalingrad was considered as the major turning point in World War II because it stopped the Germans from taking over the territories of Allied Powers (Britain, Russia France and United States). The battle was in favour of the Allied Powers.

Also, it was the battle that recorded one of the first major losses for the for the German army.

Explanation:

The Battle for Stalingrad took place during the winter of 1942 to 1943.

As the Germans advanced to Stalingrad(which was their major target), their primary task was to secure the oil fields in the Caucasus and take over Stanlingrad, Russia’s centre of communications in the south as well as the centre for manufacturing.

The following significant factors supported an Allied victory during World War Two.

1. The Battle of Stalingrad marked the end of Germany's advances into eastern Europe and Russia.

2. This battle recorded the first major German loss during World War II. After the Germans lost in Stalingrad, they did not advance any farther into eastern Europe or Russia.

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