3: The Battle of Stalingrad proper may be said to have begun on this date, with German troops in the suburbs; even civilian men and boys are conscripted by the Red Army to assist in the defence.
3: Pertempuran Stalingrad dapat dikatakan mulai pada tanggal ini, dengan tentara Jerman di pinggiran kota; bahkan pria dan anak-aak dimasukkan dalam militer Rusia untuk membantu pertahanan.