Putin thinks he can pull a Stalingrad 2.0, he cannot.

“The heroic defender has turned into remorseless invader.”

Putin relates himself to the Battle of Stalingrad, but with poorly trained, unmotivated conscripts, it seems unlikely to happen again. Iain MacGregor, author of “Lighthouse of Stalingrad” tells Michael Portillo.

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