Index

Aircraft, German:

Focke-Wulf [unspecified], 104

JU-87 Stuka, 20, 24, 58, 104

Junkers [unspecified], 95, 200

Messerschmitt [unspecified], 95

Aircraft, Soviet:

Il-2, 28, 46, 84, 150, 193

U2, 7

Aksay River, 12, 13, 15

Alsace, 201

Anashkin, Gen. M.B., 142, 160, 189

Andryusha BM-31 rocket-launchers, 193, 199

Argoyash Station, 134

Armies, German:

Fourth Panzer, 12, 13

Sixth, 12

Armies, Soviet:

1st Tank, 7, 12, 206n

2nd Guards, 15

3rd Guards Tank, 77, 78, 83

11th Guards, 196, 197, 209n

13th, 27

28th, 196, 209n

38th, 7, 79

47th, 189, 209n

48th, 17

51st, 12

60th, 67

64th, 12

Army Groups, German:

Centre, 208n

Don, 12

North Ukraine, 208n

South, 206n

ATO-41 flamethrower, Soviet, 47

BA-64 armoured car Soviet, 69

Bakhmach, 73

Baltic Sea, 201

Bandera, Stepan, 132, 184

Bandurovka, 125

Belichi (Station), 79, 83

Belovezhi-1, 69

Berdichev, 130, 132

Bereznyak, 56

Berlin, 201, 203

Bezuglovka, 74

Biala Podlaska, 174

Bobrik Station, 77

Bogdanov, Lt. Gen. V.M., 45

Bolshaya Smedyn’, 151, 152, 153, 154

Brest, 169, 170, 179, 209n

Brigades, Soviet:

1st Independent Czechoslovak, 79

20th Tank, 165

23rd Tank, 63

55th Tank, 11

68th Separate Tank, 140, 141, 143, 144, 145, 156

69th Mechanized, 131

70th Mechanized, 79, 83, 86, 91, 93, 110, 111, 114, 131

71st Guards Mechanized, 86, 87

91st Separate Tank, 91

95th Tank, 45, 56, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 67, 69

108th Tank, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74

129th Tank, 27, 29, 32, 39, 206n

158th Separate Heavy Tank, 5, 7, 13

Brusilov, 110, 111, 114, 117, 127, 207n, 208n

Bryansk Oblast, 51, 55

Bukrin, 77

Caspian Sea, 135

Chabany, 86

Chelyabinsk, 134

Chelyabinsk Station, 4

Chernavka, 104

Chernigov Oblast, 74

Chernyakhovsky, Gen. I.D., 209n

Corps, German:

XIV Panzer, 206n

XXXX Panzer, 5

XXXXVIII Panzer, 207n

LVII Panzer, 12

Hermann Goering Panzer, 209n

Corps, Soviet:

2nd Guards Cavalry, 188, 209n

2nd Mechanized, 15

4th Mechanized, 12, 13

5th Guards Tank, 79

6th Guards Tank, 91

9th Mechanized, 78, 86, 108, 129, 132, 190

9th Tank, 45, 46, 51, 62, 67

11th Tank, 165, 188, 209n

16th Guards Rifle, 198

23rd Rifle, 79

28th Tank, 7, 11

128th Rifle, 196, 209n

129th Rifle, 142, 160, 164, 189, 190, 209n

D-5T anti-tank gun, Soviet, 75

Darnitsa, 77

Derbinyan, Col., 131

Divin, 114, 117, 208n

Divisions, German:

1st SS Panzer Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler, 207n

3rd SS Panzer Totenkopf, 209n

5th SS Panzer Wiking, 208n

5th Panzer, 209n

56th Infantry, 209n

60th Motorized, 206n

61st Infantry, 209n

86th Infantry, 206n

183rd Infantry, 74

Hermann Goering Panzer, 209n

Divisions, Soviet:

1st Moscow Proletarian, 22

11th Guards Rifle, 198, 200

55th Guards Rifle, 196

70th Guards Rifle, 63, 65

165th Rifle, 140, 142, 145, 157, 160, 161, 162, 165, 169, 176, 179, 209n

185th Rifle, 176

307th Rifle, 27, 30, 32, 38, 206n

Dmitrievka, 66, 107

Dnieper River, 55, 77, 83, 135, 144

Dobroye Pole, 56, 61, 62

Don River, 7, 12

Dubova, 140

East Prussia, 193, 202, 204, 209n

Egorov, Col., 13

Endkunden, 193

Engels, 4

Enshin, Gen. M.A., 27

Erchiki, 104, 108

Eremenko, Col. Gen. A.I., 12

Esaman’, 62

Fastov, 85, 91, 93, 102, 104, 107, 108

Fastovtsy, 74

Fronts, Soviet:

1st Ukrainian, 91, 130, 132, 136, 207n, 209n

3rd Belorussian, 191, 196, 209n

Bryansk, 136

Central, 17, 24, 44, 74

Kalinin, 25, 136

Southeastern, 3, 5, 12

Stalingrad, 3, 12

Gaivoron, 69

Galitsky, Lt. Gen. K.N., 196

Germany, 88, 193

Glazunovka (Station), 46, 50

Glukhov, 63, 66

Gnilaya Plata, 26

Godrinen, 198

Goebbels, Josef, 7

Golenki, 69, 70–4

‘Goliath’ [Sd.Kfz. 302/303] remote-controlled demolition vehicle, 32–4, 36, 206n

Gomel, 191

Gorkiy Oblast, 137, 187

Gorodetsk collective farm, 131

Grigorovka, 69, 74

Gromov, Maj., 142, 157, 158, 162, 164

Gross Ottenhagen, 196, 203

Gumbinnen (Gusev), 196, 209n

Gusenbach, 5

Hitler, Adolf (Führer), 35, 68, 90

Hoth, Col. Gen. Hermann, 12, 13

Inster River, 209n

Insterburg (Chernyakhovsk), 196, 209n

Irpen’ River, 83

Ivangorod, 74

Ivanovo Oblast, 53

Ivanovskoye, 51, 54

Kalach-on-the-Don, 5, 7, 12, 206n

Kaladze, Col. N.I., 142, 164, 169, 170, 175, 176, 178

Kalinin Oblast, 151

Kamenka, 95

Kamyshin, 4, 5

Katyusha rocket-launchers, 11, 12, 19, 79, 84, 157, 199

Kaunas, 192

Kaverino, 187

Khatchev, Col., 192, 194, 195, 203

Khmel’nitsky, Bogdan, 67, 207n

Khodorovka, 88, 89

Khomovka, 129

Khomutets, 114

Khotovo, 85, 86, 87, 88, 90, 91

Kibartay, 193

Kiev, 77, 79, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87, 91, 110, 130, 131, 134, 135, 207n

Kilovka, 92, 96, 97, 98, 108

Kirchner, General of Panzer Troops Friedrich, 12

Kirov, 137

Klintsy Station, 137

Kocherovo, 130–31

Komsomol [Communist Youth League], 110, 129, 184, 195

Königsberg, 196, 198, 201, 209n

Konotop, 66, 67–8

Kornin, 92, 93, 101

Korostyshev, 131, 132

Kotlyarka, 97, 99

Kovel, 138, 139, 140, 141, 190, 208n

Kozhanka, 107, 110

Kozievka, 131

Krakovshchina, 110, 111, 112, 207n

Krasnaya Polyana, 62

Krasnoye, 67

Kravchenko, Lt. Gen. A.G., 79

Krivomuzginskaya Station, 5

Krolevets, 66, 67, 68

Krugel’, 140, 141, 146, 147, 156

Krupichpol, 74

Kryukov, Gen. V.V., 188

Krzna River, 175, 176

Kunach’, 46

Kursk, 17, 46, 75, 101, 134, 135, 144, 164, 181, 206n

Kursk, Battle of, 18–45, 66

Kursk Oblast, 51, 55, 110

Laptev, Lt. Col., 79

Lebedovka, 77

Lebezhki Station, 77

Leningrad (St. Petersburg), 69, 194, 204

Levonovka, 128

L’gov-2 Station, 76

Libman, Maj. L.A., 135, 140, 144, 145, 146, 156, 175, 176, 178, 179

Lipologovo, 11, 12

Lorraine, 201

Lozhki, 8, 11, 12, 206n

Lozovka, 92, 96, 97, 100, 108

Luftwaffe activity, German, 4, 5, 9, 12, 26, 27, 33, 38, 62, 63, 66, 77, 83, 87, 95, 96, 104, 111, 116, 134, 138–9, 200

Lukovets, 26

Lukow, 165, 169, 170, 179, 209n

Luppov, Col. V.V., 86, 91, 95, 96, 124, 125

M-30S howitzer, Soviet, 75

MG-34/MG-42 machine guns, German, 33, 34, 35, 89, 94, 105, 107, 130, 141, 193, 196

Maksim [Maxim] heavy machine gun, Soviet, 33, 169, 170, 171, 173

Maksimov, Maj. Gen., 198

Malaya Smedyn’, 149

Malinovsky, Col. Gen. R.Ya., 15

Malygin, Gen. K.A., 78

Malyi Gambur, 74

Manstein, Field Marshal Erich von, 12, 15, 110, 207n

Mel’nikov, Maj., 25, 39, 42, 96, 114, 126, 180

Michurin, Ivan V., 204, 209n

Michurinsk, 202

Mikhailovskiy, 66

Military Districts: Urals, 15, 135

Mirolyubovka (Myrolubivka), 108

Morozovka, 110, 111, 112, 207n

Moscow, 17, 22, 27, 74, 75, 91, 135, 191, 204

Moscow Oblast, 202

Moshona, 140

Mosin-Nagant 1891/30 rifle, Soviet, 49

Moskalenko, Maj. Gen. of Artillery K.S., 7, 79

Mozdok, 135

Myshkova River, 12, 13, 15

Mytishi Station, 74, 75

Nebelwerfer rocket-launcher, 18, 116, 123

Neruch River, 20, 28, 46

Nezhin, 74

Nikolaev, 204

Nikol’skoye 2, 206n

North Caucasus, 135

Novoselka, 77

Oder River, 202

Oka River, 28

Omsk Oblast, 198

Operations, Red Army:

Bagration, 208n

Kutuzov, 45, 46, 50, 51

Orel, 46

Orel Oblast, 51, 90, 197

Orlov Yar, 63

Orly-Malkovice, 181

PPSh submachine-gun, Soviet, 50, 98, 101, 179

Panfilov, Gen., 91

Panitskaya Station, 4

Panzerbüsche 39 anti-tank rifle, German, 206n

Panzerfausts, 152, 154, 193, 196, 198, 200

Panzers, German:

Panzer III, 2, 11, 21, 31

Panzer IV, 2, 11, 12, 21, 31, 61, 71, 182, 200, 207n, 208n

Panzer V Panther, 21, 29, 61, 95–6, 132, 186, 206n, 207n, 208n

Panzer VI Tiger, 20–21, 23, 29, 34–5, 37, 112, 113, 126, 128, 164, 179, 198, 199, 200, 206n, 207n, 208n

Paripsy, 102

Paryduby, 140, 149–52, 153, 154, 157–8, 160, 180

Paslek, 190

Paulus, Field Marshal Friedrich von, 12

Petrushin, Col. N.V., 27

Pilipy, 132

Pillkallen (Dobrovol’sk), 201, 202

Pil’nik, 79, 83

Podlipnoye, 67

Poland, 157, 164, 165, 180, 184, 209n

Poloshki, 66

Polyanka, 61

Ponart, 198, 200–201

Ponyri, 24, 27, 39, 41–3, 44, 45, 69, 206n

Popel’nya, 91, 93, 94, 95, 99, 102, 104, 108, 127, 179, 207n

Posadka, 55–9

Pozdnyakovka, 60

Pravda Station, 136

Pregel River, 197

Przemysl, 181

Pulemets, 160

Pushcha-Voditsa, 79, 80, 82

Pushkino Station, 17, 75, 135, 137

Radionovka, 63

Radomyshl’, 130

Raevka, 130

Rape, 203, 204

Rauschen (Svetlogorsk), 201, 202

Regiments, German:

1st SS Panzer, 208n

2nd SS Panzer Grenadier, 207n, 208n

656th Heavy Panzerjager, 206n

Regiments, Soviet:

5th Reserve Tank, 16, 135

27th Guards Heavy Tank, 44

47th Guards Tank, 79

59th Guards Tank, 130

225th Separate Tank, 135, 136

225th Separate Tank/Self-propelled Artillery, 135

1295th Self-propelled Artillery, 135, 189

1435th Self-propelled Artillery, 191, 196, 197

1454th Self-propelled Artillery, 15, 18, 24, 44, 46, 48, 61, 69, 74, 76, 77, 78, 86, 91, 108, 114, 131, 132, 133, 135, 180, 206n, 208n

1821st Heavy Self-propelled Artillery, 142, 157, 158, 162, 164

Ret’ River, 66

Rokossovsky, Col. Gen. K.K., 24, 44

Romanovka, 92

Rostov-on-Don, 7, 137

Russian Liberation Army, 209n

Ryazan, 41

Rybalko, Marshal P.S., 77, 83

Sal’noye, 55, 56, 59, 60, 61

Salomashin, 66

Samyko, Maj., 22, 24, 25, 44, 55, 68, 69, 92

Saratov, 4, 7, 192

Savertsy, 102

Seim River, 67

Self-propelled guns, German:

Ferdinand, 21, 28–31, 34, 35–6, 206n

Hornisse [Nashorn], 48, 196, 199

Self-propelled guns, Soviet:

SU-76, 169

SU-85, 75, 77, 86, 88, 89, 90, 92, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100, 102, 104, 105, 106, 108, 110, 111, 112, 118, 119, 120, 121, 124, 128, 132, 135, 149, 150, 153, 154, 155, 162, 167, 168, 185, 192, 196, 199, 207n, 208n

SU-122, 15, 20, 21, 26, 65, 67, 71, 74, 75, 199

SU-152, 142, 157, 158, 162, 164

Shalya Station, 136, 190

Siberia, 202

Siedlce, 160, 178, 181, 187, 209n

Siyanin, Col., 79, 83, 93, 110

Slutsk, 204

SMERSH [Death to Spies], 143–4, 208n

Sorokovye Bal’chiki, 62

Stalin, Joseph, 194

Stalingrad, 4, 5, 7, 13, 15, 144

Stalluponen (Nesterov), 193, 196

Starshyeye Melnishche, 55

State Farm [sovkhoz]: 10th anniversary of October [X let Oktyabrya], 8, 9–11, 206n

1st of May, 39, 206n

Stavka [Soviet Supreme High Command], 74, 135, 191

Studebaker truck, 50, 144, 168, 181

Stulno, 165, 166-8, 169, 172, 180

Stupino, 136

Sumy Oblast, 55, 198

Svarichevka, 74

Sverdlovsk, 15, 16, 135

Sverdlovsk Oblast, 136, 190

Svitiaz Lake, 160

Svoboda, Col. Ludvik, 79

Svyatoshino, 79, 83–5, 86

Taborishche, 56

Tank-hunting dogs, Soviet, 37

Tank School, Chelyabinsk, 1, 5, 6, 16

Tank School, Kharkov, 109

Tank-Technical School, Kazan, 1

Tanks, Soviet:

JS-2, 200

KV-1 flame-throwing, 47–8

KV-1S, 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11, 15, 47

T-34, 2, 11, 15, 34, 39, 40, 43, 47, 59, 61, 64, 75, 80, 121, 127, 131, 142, 153, 154, 208n

T-34/85, 197, 199

T-70, 11, 27, 32

Tarau, 196

Tarau Station, 197

Tatra trucks, 98, 99, 109, 178, 179

Teterev River, 132

Timchenko, Lt. Col., 141, 145

Training, Soviet combat, 1–3, 6, 16, 17, 54, 76, 128, 136, 137, 138, 192

Trilesy, 108

Trufanov, Maj. Gen. N.I., 12

Tsarevka River, 131

Ukraine, 91, 138, 144, 152, 207n

Unava River, 92, 97, 101

Vasilevsky, Marshal A.M., 12, 197

Vasil’kov, 91

Veprik, 108

Verder, 74

Verkne-Kumskiy, 12, 13, 15

Veselaya Kalina, 61–2

Vil’shka, 115, 116, 117

Vishnevka, 74

Vlasov, Gen. A.A., 209n

Vlasovites, 181–2, 184

Volchansk, 5

Volga German Republic, 5

Volga Germans, 5

Volga River, 4, 7

Vol’naya Slobada, 62

Volodko-Odevitsa, 74

Volsky, Maj. Gen. V.T., 12, 13

Voronezh Oblast, 136

Vyatska, 202

Warsaw, 181, 187

Western Bug River, 156, 157, 160, 161, 162, 193, 209n

Wilkowisczki, 192, 193

Willys jeep, 92, 144, 145, 195

Wyglanduwka, 178, 180, 182–4, 187, 188, 191

Yablonka, 79

Yakubovsky, Col. I.I., 91

Yaroslavets, 66

Yaroslavl’ Oblast, 110

Yastreben’ka, 114, 116-8, 120-3, 125, 208n

Yastrebnya, 121, 123, 124–6, 127

Yushuk, Gen. I.I., 188

Zabeloch’e, 130

Zabuzhzhya, 140, 160, 161, 163–4

Zhidovtsy, 92, 93, 97, 100, 103, 104, 108

Zhitomir, 83, 130, 131

Zhitomir Oblast, 110, 130, 132

Zmievka, 17, 29

Zurawice, 181