What If Germany Had Won at Stalingrad? - Britain's Global Empire Could Crumble

This latest episode of History Undone covers the Battle of Stalingrad - the biggest and bloodiest battle of all time - and how things may have transpired if the Germans had won. Joining James Hanson are the historian and author Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry and historian, author and broadcaster Jon Trigg. 00:00 - Introduction 01:43 - State of the war in 1942 05:50 - Battle of Stalingrad explained 22:14 - Could the Germans have won? 31:11 - Could German supply lines have been saved? 34:35 - Was Stalingrad doomed from the start? 37:45 - What if Stalingrad was overwhelmed quickly? 40:53 - Uniting the Caucasus and hitting Britain 42:44 - Would Japan declare war on Russia? 47:19 - Would Germany lose elsewhere? 52.46 - Goodbye Remember to subscribe to History Undone with James Hanson: / @historyundonewithjameshanson Welcome to History Undone with James Hanson, a channel that looks back at pivotal moments and asks 'What if?'. We'll be looking at key battles, strategic decisions and political outcomes with leading historians and current military experts and tacticians to see what might have happened differently, and more importantly, what impact those differences might have had on the world today. #history #military #battles #war #historian