Battle of Stalingrad in the media
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The battle of Stalingrad (1942), an enormous battle on Eastern front of World War 2, has inspired various films, books, and games.
- Films
- Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? (Hunde, wollt ihr ewig leben?), a 1958 West German film directed by Frank Wisbar imdb
- The Great Battle on the Volga (Velikaya bitva na Volge), using archive footage taken by 150 Soviet cameramen during the battle, released in 1962 imdb
- Stalingrad, a 1993 German film directed by Joseph Vilsmaier imdb
- Enemy at the Gates, a 2001 British film which dramatized and in some cases fictionalized elements of real exploits by sniper Vasily Zaytsev. Directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud and starring Jude Law, Joseph Fiennes, Ed Harris and Rachel Weisz imdb
- Board games
- Stalingrad (1963), Avalon Hill
- Turning Point: Stalingrad (1989), Avalon Hill
- Red Barricades (1989), Avalon Hill (module for Advanced Squad Leader)
- Stalingrad Pocket I and II (1994), Multi-Man Publishing (part of the Standard Combat Series)
- Streets of Stalingrad (2002), L2 Design Group
- Video games
- Close Combat III: The Russian Front (1999)
- Sudden Strike (2000)
- Battlefield 1942 (2002)
- Call of Duty (2003)
- Call of Duty: Finest Hour (2004)
- Red Orchestra: Combined Arms (2004)
- Call of Duty 2 (2005)
- Medal of Honor: European Assault (2005)
- Stalingrad (2005)
- Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 (2006)
- Books
- War Of The Rats, a 1999 novel by David L. Robbins, which was later to be the foundation of the 2001 film, Enemy at the Gates
- Europe Central, a novel by William T. Vollman, received 2005 National Book Award
- Stalingrad, a documentary novel by Theodor Plievier
- Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942–1943. Beevor, Antony (1998). New York: Viking, 1998 (hardcover, ISBN); 1999 (paperback, ISBN).
- SS-General, a novel by Sven Hassel, Stalingrad battlle from perspective of german soldier
- Other
- The Feindflug song Roter Schnee
- Theater Stalingrad 1942 by Theatre Formation Paribartak of India in 2006
- The song "Stalingrad" by progressive rock band Nightingale
