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Confronting Case Blue : Briansk front's attempt to derail the German drive to the Caucasus, July 1942 / Igorʹ Sdvizhkov ; translated and edited by Stuart Britton.

Author/creator Sdvizhkov, Igorʹ
Other author/creatorBritton, Stuart.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoSolihull, West Midlands, England : Helion & Company Limited, 2017.
Descriptionviii, 420 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Uniform titlePoslednee srazhenie generala Liziukova. English
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. And once again into battle -- 2. The start of the operation: 21 July 1942 -- 3. The enemy's situation; 21 July 1942 -- 4. The night of 21-22 July 1942 -- 5. 22 July 1942 -- 6. The 148th Tank Brigade in the enemy rear -- 7. The fighting on the evening of 22 July 1942 -- 8. The 2nd Tank Corps, 23 July 1942 -- 9. 23 July 1942 on the front of Operational Group Chibisov -- 10. Operational Group Chibisov's reserve enters the fighting -- 11. At the command post of the 2nd Tank Corps on the night of 23/24 July 1942 -- 12. A review of the enemy's actions on 22 and 23 July 1942 -- 13. 24 July 1942 -- 14. 25 July 1942 -- 15. A review of the enemy's actions, 24-25 July 1942 -- 16. 26 July 1942 -- 17. A review of the enemy's actions on 26 July -- 18. 27 July 1942 -- 19. The end of the operation -- 20. Liziukov's Fate -- Conclusion -- Afterword -- Appendices -- I. Documents relating to 24 July 1942 -- II. Summary protocol of the interrogation of 11 prisoners of the 5th Company of the 9th Panzer Division's 10th Panzer Grenadier Regiment, captured on 25.7.42 -- III. Lieutenant Shuklin's exploit: fact and fiction -- IV. A veteran tanker's recollections of the fighting on 25 July 1942 -- V. Excerpts from documents -- VI. The recollections of local residents -- VII. Order of the USSR People's Commissar of Defense On measures to strengthen discipline and order in the Red Army and to forbid the voluntary retreat from combat positions -- VIII. The formations and units of Briansk Front's operational group under the command of Lieutenant General Chibisov that took part in the operation -- IX. German formations and units of the VII Army Corps that took part in the battles with units of Operation Group Chibisov.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 414) and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
LanguageTranslated from the Russian.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017303829
ISBN9781911096436 (hardback)
ISBN1911096435 (hardback)

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