Pavlov's House

Pavlov's House (Russian: дом Павлова dom Pavlova) was a fortified apartment building during the Battle of Stalingrad from 27 September to 25 November 1942. It gained its popular name from Sergeant Yakov Pavlov, who commanded the platoon that seized the building and defended it during the long battle.

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavlov's House
• Page 135 - Beevor, A., 1998, Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: Penguin Group, New York, 494p.