Confronting Case Blue : Briansk Front's Attempt to Derail the German Drive to the Caucasus, July 1942.

Cover -- Frontmatter 01 -- Frontmatter 02 -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Photographs -- List of Maps -- Instead of a Prologue -- 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 -- Plate Section -- 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 -- 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 -- Index.

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