Thereafter, the 6th Army simply did not have the strength to attempt a breakout, operating less than 70 serviceable tanks, with limited supplies, while its infantry were in no condition to attempt an attack in the blizzard which had developed over the past few days.
Nadalje, 6. armija jednostavno nije imala snage za pokušaj proboja, s manje od 70 operativnih tenkova, ograničenim zalihama, dok izmoreno pješaštvo nije bilo u stanju pokušati napasti u mećavi koja se razvijala zadnjih nekoliko dana.