Which event was the most important turning point in the European theater of World War II in 1943?

The Battle of Stalingrad ended in February 1943 with a major German defeat, stopping the German advance in the east and shifting the momentum toward the Soviet Union. Kasserine Pass and Operation Torch were important in North Africa, but Stalingrad was the decisive turning point in the European theater. The correct choice is the Battle of Stalingrad.

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