Question

why was the battle of stalingrad a significant event in world war ii? the battle forced the germans to retreat from all of eastern europe. the battle stopped the germans from advancing further east. the battle prompted the soviets to revise their war strategy. the battle enabled the soviets to immediately conquer eastern europe.

Explanation:

The Battle of Stalingrad was a major turning - point in World War II. It halted the German advance into the Soviet Union and further east. The Germans did not retreat from all of Eastern Europe immediately after this battle, nor did the Soviets immediately conquer Eastern Europe. And while it may have had some influence on Soviet strategy, its most significant impact was halting the German eastward advance.

Answer:

The battle stopped the Germans from advancing further east.