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A thorough examination of the Battles of Smolensk and Roslavl, packed with photos showing soldiers of the Heeresgruppe Mitte The invasion of Russia in June 1941, Operation Barbarossa, was an enormous affair. It involved around 3 million German soldiers divided into 105 infantry and 32 panzer divisions. Initially, the German assault knifed through Russian resistance, and huge numbers of Red Army soldiers were surrounded. This volume by Hans Seidler is brimming with black and white photographs showing soldiers from Heeresgruppe Mitte. The focus is on the Battles of Smolensk and Roslavl, conflicts that readers may not be terribly familiar with. The city of Smolensk commanded the route to the Russian capital of Moscow, and as German forces closed in on it, Russian forces launched a counterattack. This resulted in a large clash in early July 1941. However, the German juggernaut could not be halted, and Smolensk eventually fell on 16 July, with half a million enemy soldiers caught in the Smolensk pocket. Soon after this, General Guderian sought to defeat Soviet forces further east around the town of Roslavl. He launched a sudden and powerful attack on 1 August, and within two days the to

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Author

Hans Seidler; Dmitriy Zgonnik

Publisher

Concord Publications Co.

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9789623611732

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Military History, Humanities

Rating

2 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14