Question

During world war 2 Germany tried to capture the russian city of stalingrad because?

Answer 1

Because it produced armaments for the Soviet army

Answer 2

THANK GOD FOR THE QUESTION I LOVE ww2
OK so the city not only is a major city on the Volga the river but also it and the biggest train yard in the district also it had major oil supply's and form a mind set standing it the city name after the dear leader himself