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Commanded by General Paulus at Stalingrad
Destroyed in Budapest 1945
Encircled in Stalingrad, November 1942
Final surrender in May 1945
Fought in Ukraine 1943–1944
Involved in Holocaust crimes
Involved in war crimes
Participated in encirclement of Soviet forces at Kiev
Participated in Case Blue
Participated in Operation Blue
Participated in advance to the Volga
Participated in occupation of Ukraine
Reformed after Stalingrad
Subject of postwar studies and literature
Suffered heavy casualties at Stalingrad
Surrendered at Stalingrad, February 1943
Symbol of German defeat in the East
First German field army to be completely destroyed in WWII
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