Operation Barbarossa and Germany's Defeat in the East (106 page)

defensive operations
309–311
,
390
,
412

logistics
280
,
334

rear areas
382

withdrawal from front
369

12th
159
,
217
,
219
,
286
,
363
,
369
,
417–420

17th

defensive operations
374
,
390

logistics
335

panzer strengths
215–216
,
281
,
306
,
317
,
386

strategic employment
155
,
191
,
223
,
327
,
331
,
369

18th
134
,
155
,
390

combat fatigue
205
,
268–269
,
288–289
,
308
,
317
,
331

combat readiness
131
,
215–216
,
217
,
257
,
281
,
386

difficulties of advance
180

logistics
335

withdrawal from front
369
,
417

19th
173
,
219

advances
409

combat readiness
326
,
417–419

deployment on northern wing
236
,
251
,
260–261

logistics
334

withdrawal from front
386

20th
286

advances
173–174
,
219
,
409

combat readiness
308
,
319
,
326
,
417–419

French vehicles
159

fuel shortages
251

withdrawal from front
386

repair facilities
216

training and equipment
107–112
,
113
,
114–117

Panzer Group 1
115
,
169
,
201
,
209
,
352–353
,
416

Panzer Group 2

armaments
115

combat strengths
215–217
,
279
,
315–317
,
318
,
416–417

in command dispute
273
,
275

disputes with Kluge
210

intelligence
204

logistics
195
,
250–251
,
254
,
372–373

Minsk, battle of
155–156
,
174–175
,
177

operational problems (July)
190
,
194
,
205
,
280

(August)
331
,
385

planning Barbarossa
93
,
126
,
142

rear areas
160
,
186

Smolensk, battle of
264–266

Yel'nya, battle of
286–288
,
309

Panzer Group 3

armaments
109
,
115–116

bad roads
200

combat strengths
171–173
,
206
,
317
,
318–319
,
387
,
398–399
,
417–419

in command dispute
273

intelligence
204
,
266
,
365

logistics
195
,
251

Minsk, battle of
153–155
,
158–159
,
162
,
165–166

operational problems
188
,
190
,
220–221

planning Barbarossa
88
,
93
,
126
,
142

rear areas
160
,
194
,
200
,
381–382

Smolensk, battle of
283

Panzer Group 4
88
,
115
,
210
,
236
,
295
,
349–350

partisan warfare
160
,
199

Paulus, Friedrich
317
,
387

military conferences
295
,
298
,
342
,
376

strategic thinking
70
,
78
,
156–157

war game
55–60
,
142

Pavlov, Dmitri
165
,
185
,
198

Persia
362

Poland
33
,
37
,
40

battle of
84
,
91
,
96

German war crimes
84
,
91
,
96

Polotsk
158
,
252

Pripet marshes
237
,
352

in planning Barbarossa
40
,
48–49
,
61
,
64
,
68
,
79
,
84–85

Prüller, Wilhelm
193–194
,
200
,
214
,
234
,
367

Pruth River
89

Pskov
40
,
64

Pukhovichi
195

racial conceptions
44–45
,
51
,
63
,
100–101

Raeder, Erich
37

railways
128
,
132
,
134–135
,
136

Ratschino
327–328

Raus, Erhard
167
,
300

Red Army

air force
125–126
,
200

mobilisation
114
,
119
,
121
,
199
,
226–227
,
331

offensives
263
,
411–412

resistance
155
,
160
,
173–174
,
181–182
,
221
,
344

tank production
70
,
80–81
,
112–113
,
227

underestimation of
71
,
72
,
125
,
143–145
,
165
,
196–197

Reese, Willy Peter
233

Reich Commissariat Ostland
382

Reinhardt, Georg-Hans
170
,
295

Rendulic, Lothar
256

Ribbentrop, Joachim von
33
,
71
,
75
,
96
,
274
,
437

Richthofen, Wolfram von
127
,
165–166
,
268
,
415

Riga
210

Ritter, Bernhard
202
,
232

Rogachev
178
,
200
,
205
,
239

Romania

invasion of the Soviet Union
357–358
,
426

in planning Barbarossa
40
,
42
,
47–49
,
68
,
87
,
88–89
,
140

Soviet occupation
33

Roosevelt, Franklin
23
,
402

Rosenberg, Alfred
179

Roslavl
92
,
237
,
308
,
312–313
,
329–331
,
369
,
372
,
383–384

Rossienie
167
,
170

Rostov
41
,
426

Royal Air Force (RAF)
123
,
125

Rudnya
299

Ruehl, Heid
286–288

Rundstedt, Gerd von

military campaign
170
,
209
,
351–353

military conferences
76
,
376

perception of Barbarossa
144

planning Barbarossa
89

Schaal, Ferdinand
269
,
334

Schmidt, Rudolf
219
,
251
,
267
,
317
,
398–399

Schmundt, Rudolf
162
,
240
,
296–297
,
317
,
339
,
432
,
433

Schulenburg, Friedrich Werner Graf von der
297

Schweppenburg, Geyer von
156
,
222
,
262–263
,
267
,
369

SD (
Sicherheitsdienst
)
98

Sedan, battle of
378

Senno
219
,
251

Shaposhnikov, Boris
363

Siberia
144

Simon, Max
266

Slonim
159
,
176–177

Slovakia
87
,
88

Smolensk
178
,
186
,
189
,
201
,
237
,
241

battle of (1812)
448

battle of (1941)
257
,
262
,
324–328
,
344–349

expectation of success
230
,
262
,
266
,
284

in literature
19
,
439

in planning Barbarossa
40
,
49
,
61
,
94

Sodenstern, Georg von
64
,
415–416

Sorge, Richard
356

Soviet fronts

Briansk Front
412

Central Front
362

Far Eastern Front
356

Reserve Front
204
,
363
,
412