Vasily Zaitsev : The Legendary Sniper of Stalingrad World War II

Vasily Zaitsev was one of the most legendary snipers of World War II and a key figure in the Battle of Stalingrad. Raised as a hunter in the Ural Mountains, Zaitsev transformed his patience and precision into deadly weapons against Nazi forces during one of the most brutal battles in history. In this video, we explore Zaitsev’s early life, his rise as a sniper in the ruins of Stalingrad, the famous sniper duel, and the legacy he left behind. Known to many through the film Enemy at the Gates, Zaitsev’s real story goes far beyond cinema and into the harsh reality of urban warfare on the Eastern Front. This documentary-style video focuses on historical accuracy, battlefield tactics, and the human side of war. 🔔 Subscribe for more World War II stories, soldier biographies, and forgotten legends. 👍 Like the video if you enjoy WWII history content.