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The Bloody Triangle

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by Victor Kamenir

Andreyvich, Timofey, 202

  Anikushkin, F. G., 40, 41, 143, 172, 223, 224, 273

  Antonov, G. S., 85, 239

  Arkhipenko, Fedor, 61, 69, 91–93, 149

  Artemenko, Pavel D., 130, 163

  Astakhov, F. A., 192, 210

  BA-10 armored car, 27, 34, 39, 287

  BA-20 armored car, 27, 34, 39, 40, 287

  Bagramyan, Ivan Khristoforovich, 11, 12, 14, 62–66, 89, 95–101, 103, 125, 127, 192, 193, 209–211, 213, 214, 217–219, 230, 236, 238, 239, 252, 253

  Balykov, Mikhail, 78

  Baranov, Sergey V. 170, 250, 273

  Belarus Brest, 59, 93, 111, 127, 148, 192

  Belarusian Military District, 10, 11

  Berezina River, 164

  Bergander, Sergeant, 82

  Beria, Lavrentiy, 12

  Berzin, Jan, 17, 54, 55

  Bibik, B. G., 146

  Blazhey, A. K., 115

  Blyukher, Marshal Vasiliy, 12

  BM-13 rocket launcher (Katyusha), 28

  Bochakoshvili, Lieutenant, 129

  Brandenburg, 76

  British Isles, 1, 52

  BT (Bystrokhodniy Tank) series, 18, 21, 22, 25–27, 34, 36–43, 45, 67, 78, 113, 150, 172, 179, 184, 186, 191, 199, 242, 260, 261, 284

  Byelorussia, 20, 94, 178, 197, 199, 251

  Byten collective farm, 88

  Carden, Sir John Valentine, 22

  Carpathian Mountains, 4, 29, 126, 194

  Caspian Sea, 56

  Caterpillar tractor, 18

  Chamberlain, Neville, 57

  Chernyaev, V., 118, 120

  Christie, J. Walter, 18, 22, 23

  Churchill, Winston, 51, 56, 57

  Cold War, 51

  Communist Party, 9–14, 21, 51, 54, 56, 108, 173, 207, 225, 237

  Crüwell, Ludwig, 2, 3, 82

  Daladier, Edouard, 56, 57

  Danube Delta, 4

  Dashnaks, 11

  Dnieper River, 2, 3

  DShK machine guns, 47

  English Channel, 1

  Fedyuninskiy, Ivan, 71, 80, 83–85, 127, 128, 130, 148, 149, 164, 215

  Feklenko, Nikolay V., 44, 100, 120, 135, 151, 162, 167, 168, 176, 177, 196, 207, 211, 221, 222, 231, 240, 246, 273

  Fiesseler Storch plane, 142

  France, 1, 5, 8, 20, 47, 56, 57, 59, 107

  Saint Germain, 5

  Frunze, M. V., 15

  Galaida, N. S., 184, 186

  GAZ-AA truck, 75

  Gendin, Semyon G., 54

  Gerasimov, A. V., 112, 184, 188, 191, 199, 200, 225, 232, 271

  German Military Units

  3rd Artillery Regiment, 161

  4th Antitank Battalion, 162, 269

  4th Artillery Regiment, 162

  4th Company, 82

  9th Panzer Division, 7, 235, 264, 281

  11th Panzer Division, 1–3, 7, 82, 99, 127, 132, 139, 152, 153, 165, 175, 177, 178, 193, 198, 208, 209, 221, 222, 225, 227, 228, 234, 235, 252, 264, 280

  13th Motorized Engineer Battalion, 162

  13th Panzer Division, 7, 127, 161, 166, 173, 175, 177, 195, 196, 221, 264, 280

  14th Panzer Division, 7, 80, 127, 130, 131, 145, 147, 161, 166, 173, 220, 231, 247, 264, 280

  15th Panzer Regiment, 82, 132, 139, 140, 143, 144, 152, 153, 165, 178, 198, 199, 228

  16th Panzer Division, 7, 127, 174, 175, 209, 225, 226, 227, 234, 242, 247, 248, 264, 280

  25th Motorized Infantry Division, 220, 231, 245, 247, 264

  36th Panzer Regiment, 161, 162

  44th Infantry Division, 80, 127, 130, 234, 242, 264

  56th Infantry Division, 83–85, 263

  57th Infantry Division, 132, 184, 227, 234, 264

  60th Artillery Regiment, 162

  62nd Infantry Division, 129, 263

  75th Infantry Division, 175, 226, 227, 263

  103rd Panzer Grenadier Regiment, 162

  108th Panzer Grenadier Regiment, 161, 162

  110th Infantry Division, 144, 165

  110th Panzer Grenadier Regiment, 152

  111th Infantry Division, 175, 177, 226, 234, 242, 264

  192nd Infantry Regiment, 184, 269

  298th Infantry Division, 79, 127, 130, 145, 147, 230, 263

  299th Infantry Division, 80, 127, 131, 132, 175, 177, 195, 196, 221, 242, 264

  511th Artillery Regiment, 162

  607th Heavy Artillery Battalion, 162

  607th Mortar Battalion, 162

  670th Separate Antitank Battalion, 247

  731st Heavy Artillery Battalion, 162

  Africa Corps (Afrikakorps), 2

  Air Force, 52, 56, 91, 94

  Army Group South, 3, 4, 7, 77, 85, 123, 124, 130, 174, 193, 194, 214, 235, 237, 245, 263

  Eleventh Army, 3

  Ghost Division, 2, 75

  III Corps, 165, 173, 242, 247

  III Mechanized Corps, 4, 175

  Jagdgeschwader 3, 94

  Luftflotte 4, 4, 90, 94

  LV Corps, 4, 246, 263

  Panzer Group 1, 3, 4, 6–8, 123, 194, 235, 258, 261, 263, 264, 281

  Panzer Group 2, 6

  Recon Battalion 231, 165

  Rumanian Fourth Army, 3

  Rumanian Third Army, 3

  Seventeenth Field Army, 3

  Sixth Field Army, 3, 4, 6, 258, 263

  SS Motorized Division Adolf Hitler, 247

  XIV Motorized Corps, 4, 194, 264

  XLIV Mechanized Corps, 4, 264

  XLVIII Mechanized Corps, 4

  XVII Corps, 4, 83, 263

  XXIX Corps, 4, 131, 264

  Germany, 3, 17–19, 21, 23, 29, 51–54, 56–63, 68, 69, 77, 86, 87, 98, 106, 107, 109

  Koenigsberg, 99

  Memel, 99

  Goebbels, Paul Joseph, 53

  Golikov, F. I., 10, 11, 64

  Goryn River, 134, 194, 196, 199, 219, 220, 221, 222, 229, 230, 239, 246

  Grigorenko, General, 10, 13

  GRU (Chief Intelligence Office), 30, 64

  Guderian, Heinz, 5

  Gurov, Ivan K., 241

  Hacha, Emil, 30

  Halder, Franz, 4–6, 108, 124, 193, 234, 242, 247

  Harnak, Arvid, 56

  He-101 airplane, 228

  Hess, Rudolph, 52

  Hitler, Adolf, 1–3, 6, 7, 20, 24, 30, 51–60, 68, 86, 107, 171, 246, 247, 264

  Höckendorf, Alfred, 82

  Hungary, 4, 98, 101, 126, 194, 213, 218

  I-15 fighter, 90

  I-153 fighter, 84, 90–92, 94, 149

  I-16 fighter, 90, 94, 95, 115

  Ikva River, 151, 161, 167, 169, 175, 177, 217, 222, 229, 234, 254

  Ilyin-Mitkevich, A. F., 240

  India, 2

  Isayev, A. V., 7, 93, 152, 196, 230

  Ivanov, Ivan Ivanovich, 84, 112, 265, 268

  Ivashkovskiy, Senior Lieutenant, 151

  Ju-88 bomber, 95

  Kahn, David, 60

  Kalinin, N. V., 118, 133, 149, 166, 272

  Karpezo, Ignatiy I., 37, 38, 99, 100, 125, 139, 143, 152, 160, 168–172, 181–183, 227, 272

  Katukov, Mikhail, 118, 195, 245, 272

  Khalkhin-Gol River, 19, 20

  Khasan, Lake, 19

  Khizhin, Nikolai, 78

  Khruschev, Nikita, 108, 209, 265

  Kiev Fortified District, 220, 251, 266

  Kiev Special Military District, 3, 15, 24, 27–29, 33, 44, 48–50, 62–67, 71, 85–88. 90, 91, 93–97, 99, 100, 102, 108, 109, 117, 192, 262, 265, 270–274

  Kirillych, Nikolai, 156

  Kirilov, N. K., 114

  Kirponos, Mikhail P., 15, 47, 63, 64, 66–70, 88–90, 97–104, 108, 126, 127, 157–160, 192, 193, 195, 196, 204, 209, 211–219, 229, 230, 236–239, 249–253, 261, 262, 265

  Kleist, Ewald von, 3, 123, 124, 194, 261, 262, 264

  Klevan, Ukraine, 133, 135, 151, 162, 167, 176, 207, 220, 229–231, 239, 240

  Kokorin, S. N., 189

  Komsomol, 16

  Kondrusev, Semyon M., 34, 135, 145–147, 274

  Konev, I. S., 66, 2
20

  Kornilov, I. A., 253

  Kostenko, F. Y., 112, 269

  Krasnoretskiy, N. P., 197–199

  Kuchin, Mikhail, 137

  KV tank, 6, 21, 24–27, 34–36, 38–40, 42, 45, 58, 80, 111, 115, 157, 164, 169, 177, 179, 182–184, 187, 188, 202, 221, 227, 231, 233, 242, 248, 253, 257, 260, 287

  Kyuzis, Peteris, 54

  Lakeyev, I. A., 92

  Landser, 8, 83, 130

  Laskin, Boris, 192

  Leningrad Military District, 15, 87

  Lieth-Thomsen, Hermann von der, 17

  Lisichkin, Y. A., 191

  Lloyd, Vivian, 22

  Lopatin, A. I., 81, 153, 161, 166, 223, 229

  Loytved-Hardegg, Rudolf, 5

  Lukin, M. F., 66, 178, 179, 194, 197, 209, 211, 214, 216, 219, 222, 228, 229, 236, 237, 252, 253

  Lutai, Ivan Vasilevich, 170, 183, 272

  Lutzow, Gunther, 94

  Lysenko, Georgiy E., 139

  M1931 tank, 18

  Mackensen, Eberhard von, 4, 264

  Malygin, Konstantin A., 35, 36, 77–81, 194, 221

  Maslov, A. G., 117, 134, 135, 180, 272

  Maxim machine guns, 75

  Meretskov, Kiril A., 12

  Messerschmitt Bf 110 airplane, 52

  MiG fighter planes, 94, 95, 149

  Mikhailov, A. N., 203

  Mishanin, T. A., 112, 137, 170, 184, 186, 200–203, 209, 225, 232–234

  Molotov, Vyacheslav, 35, 105, 106, 174

  Morgunov, Rodion N., 33, 35, 67, 100, 207, 227, 255, 261, 265

  Moskalenko, K. S., 47, 65, 121–123, 146–148, 163, 164, 173, 262

  MS-1 tank, 18

  Mulin, V. M., 11

  Muzychenko, Ivan N., 69, 89, 116, 127, 137, 151, 193, 250, 251, 268

  Nesterov, E. D., 216

  North-Caucasus Military District, 65, 66

  Novikov, N. A., 118, 120, 195, 220, 248, 249, 272

  Odessa Military District, 3, 87

  Ogurtzov, Sergey Y., 126, 143, 171

  Oksen, M. A., 137, 200, 249

  Oktyabrskiy, F. S., 105

  Olenik, Robert, 94

  Operation Barbarossa, 21, 52, 54, 60

  OT-26 tank, 36, 38, 39, 40, 42, 43, 221

  OUN, the Organizatsiya Ukrainskikh

  Natsionalistov, 61, 89, 154

  Ozirniy, N. F. 227

  Palestine, 2

  Panyukhov, V. P., 203

  Parsegov, Mikhail A., 48, 50

  Pavlov, Petr P., 35, 36, 78, 79, 81, 110, 111, 148, 166, 274

  People’s Commissariat for Defense (Narodniy Kommissariat Oborony, or NKO), 16, 31, 71

  People’s Commissariat of Internal Affairs (NKVD), 12, 43, 54, 55, 64, 66, 68, 75, 103, 116, 128, 135, 154, 155, 270

  Pershakov, Mikhail A., 250

  Petrov, V. F., 247

  Pisarevskiy, D. S., 88, 104, 267

  Pleshakov, Ivan N., 190, 191, 225, 241, 254

  Plyashevka River, 168, 184, 225

  Podoprigora, A. I., 197, 236

  Poland, 1–4, 6, 20, 29, 30, 47, 52, 53, 56, 59, 60

  Laszczow, 3

  Stalowa Wola, 1

  Wlodawa, 4

  Politburo, 62, 71, 105

  Ponedelin, P. G., 70, 193, 268

  Popel, Nikolai, 20, 69, 112–116, 136–138, 154–156, 169, 170, 184–191, 199–203, 205–210, 214, 218, 224, 225, 227, 228, 232, 233–235, 240–242, 247–249, 254, 271

  Popov, N. A., 184, 201, 202, 215, 268

  Poretsky, Ignac, 55

  Potapov, Mikhail I., 63, 83, 88, 103, 104, 110, 121–123, 133, 148, 157, 159–163, 172, 180, 194, 213, 216, 218, 219, 229–232, 245, 247, 250, 267

  Pripyat Marshes, 29, 149

  Pripyat River, 148

  Prussia, 3

  Ptukhin, E. S., 67, 90, 91, 95–97, 192, 265

  Purkayev, Antonia, 62

  Purkayev, Maxim A., 62, 63, 67, 68, 71, 89, 97, 98, 100–104, 126, 127, 135, 157, 193, 211, 213, 217, 230, 238, 254, 261, 265

  Pz 38(t) tank, 22

  Pz I tank, 7, 19

  Pz II tank, 7, 22

  Pz III tank, 7, 22, 186

  Pz IV tank, 7, 58, 186

  Red Army, the, 3, 13–18, 20, 21, 24–26, 28, 30–33, 43, 47, 48, 57, 58, 61, 62, 77, 79–82, 85, 89, 90, 102, 105–108, 116, 121, 124, 130, 134, 135, 150, 151, 165, 178, 199, 242, 254, 255, 258, 261

  Reed, Anthony, 52, 53

  Reichenau, Walther von, 3, 263

  Renesse, Lieutenant von, 140, 141, 153

  Rezun, Vladimir (pen name Viktor Suvorov), 30

  Riebel, Lieutenant Colonel, 142

  Rokossovskiy, Konstantin K., 12, 43, 44, 100, 116–120, 133–135, 149, 152, 162, 166, 167, 179, 180, 181, 195, 196, 207, 211, 220, 221, 231, 240, 242, 245, 272

  Romania, 2, 4

  Rommel, Erwin, 2

  Rowehl, Theodor, 60

  Royal Air Force, 52

  Rumania, 3, 4, 29, 30, 99, 101, 106, 107

  Ploesti, 3

  Rundstedt, Gerd von, 3, 5, 263

  Russia, 2, 4–6, 12–18, 21, 23, 37, 42, 51–54, 57–60, 75, 76, 82, 84, 86, 93, 107, 135, 140–142, 150, 152, 153, 165, 179, 182, 225, 226, 228, 230, 234, 235, 242, 252, 258, 261

  Kazan, 17–19

  Kremlin, 71, 105

  Kursk, 118, 262

  Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), 15, 87

  Lipetsk, 18

  Lyublin, 4, 101, 103, 157

  Moscow, 12, 54, 55, 62, 63, 65, 67, 69–71, 87, 89, 97–102, 104, 106, 108, 109, 117, 122, 123, 149, 150, 157, 192, 193, 198, 209, 211, 214, 218, 230, 237, 238, 252

  Stalingrad, 3

  Russian Imperial Army, 13, 84

  Ryabyshev, Dmitriy I., 20, 41, 69, 111–116, 136–138, 152, 154–156, 160, 168–171, 183, 184, 187–190, 199–201, 203–207, 209211, 214, 216, 218, 225–227, 232–234, 242, 249, 253, 254, 271

  Schrodek, Gustav, 140–142, 152, 153, 165, 178, 198, 225, 228, 236, 252

  Schulze-Boysen, Harro, 56

  Schwerepunkt, 77, 194

  Semenchenko, Kuzma A., 146, 166, 246, 274

  Serbia, 2, 107

  Belgrade, 2

  Serdich, Danilo, 10

  Severuvka River, 223

  Shaposhnikov, Boris M., 14, 18

  Sherstyuk, G. I., 84, 85, 128

  Shulenburg, Count von, 105

  Sidorenko, N. I., 198, 199

  Silesia, 2

  Skripko, Nikolay S., 95

  Slonovka River, 168, 170, 185, 186, 188

  Sluch River, 239

  Slyusarenko, Z. K., 182

  Smekhotvorov, F. N., 144

  Sokolin, Lieutenant Colonel, 146

  Sokolov, N. D., 118

  Sorge, Richard, 54, 55

  Sotenski, V. N., 145

  South-Western Front, 148, 149, 152, 153, 156–159, 161, 169–171, 180, 190–192, 194, 196, 203, 204, 206, 207, 209, 213, 214, 218, 219, 228–230, 232, 236–240, 245, 249, 251, 255

  Sovetnikov, General, 63, 239, 240

  Soviet Far East, 12, 19

  Soviet Military Units

  1st Antitank Artillery Brigade, 28, 47, 65, 109, 121, 122, 126, 132, 145, 146, 160, 163, 173, 175, 194, 219, 230, 231, 262, 268

  1st Rifle Battalion, 79, 85, 129

  1st Tank Army, 118

  2nd Antitank Artillery Brigade, 125, 159, 250, 269

  2nd Motorcycle Regiment, 155, 207, 208, 271

  7th Motorized Rifle Division, 42, 112, 114, 116, 136, 137, 139, 171, 184, 188–190, 199, 200, 203, 204, 207, 209, 225, 227, 232, 234, 253, 254, 260, 269, 271

  8th Tank Division, 158, 160, 181, 223, 224, 235, 250, 260, 268, 281

  10th Howitzer Regiment, 172, 272

  10th Tank Division, 37–40, 99, 126, 127, 139, 142–144, 152, 171, 172, 181, 182, 196, 197, 223, 224, 243, 252, 260, 265, 272

  12th Howitzer Regiment, 186, 271

  12th Tank Division, 42, 112, 114, 116, 136–138, 169–171, 184–190, 200, 201, 203, 204, 207, 209, 216, 225, 232, 233, 247, 253, 260, 269, 271

  14th Cavalry Division, 41, 21
3, 214, 217, 225, 229, 250, 252, 266

  14th Mixed Air Division, 91, 92, 268

  15th Tank Division, 34, 269

  16th Air Division, 96, 268

  16th Field Army, 66

  16th Rifle Regiment, 79, 215, 246, 270

  16th Tank Regiment, 197

  17th Air Division, 94, 96

  17th Fighter Regiment, 84, 91–94, 149

  18th Light Tank Brigade, 38

  19th Air Division, 94

  19th Field Army, 66, 100

  19th Tank Division, 34–37, 104, 111, 126, 143, 145–147, 160, 164, 166, 172, 182, 231, 246, 267, 272, 274

  20th Tank Division, 43, 44, 118, 119, 134, 143, 151, 179, 180, 195, 220, 245, 259, 265, 272

  20th Tank Regiment, 171, 172

  23rd Tank Regiment, 184

  24th Tank Regiment, 169, 184–187, 201, 207, 208, 247, 271

  27th Rifle Regiment, 163, 190, 191, 209, 218, 225, 241, 271

  32nd Tank Division, 144, 268

  34th Tank Division, 42, 112, 114–116, 137, 138, 171, 188–190, 199, 203, 204, 207–209, 232, 234, 240, 241, 247, 259, 260, 269, 271

  35th Tank Division, 34, 43–45, 118, 119, 134, 151, 179, 195, 220, 245, 259, 265, 272

  36th Air Division, 95

  37th Motorized Rifle Regiment, 223, 224, 250 273

  37th Rifle Corps, 196, 250

  37th Tank Division, 37, 38, 40, 41, 99, 126, 127, 143, 144, 146, 152, 172, 182, 183, 196, 197, 223, 224, 243, 250, 259, 260, 265, 273

  40th Tank Division, 44–46, 168, 176, 177, 222, 259, 265, 272, 273

  41st Motorized Rifle Regiment, 36, 78, 80, 85, 110, 128, 129, 274

  41st Tank Division, 34–37, 77–81, 88, 102, 104, 110, 123, 128–130, 132, 147, 148, 160, 164, 166, 194, 215, 220, 221, 231, 238, 246, 258–260, 267, 274

  43rd Tank Division, 34, 44–46, 120, 121, 168, 176, 177, 222, 231, 259, 265, 273

  44th Air Division, 92, 94

  44th Mixed Air Division, 95

  45th Fighter Division, 90

  45th Rifle Division, 81, 84, 85, 110, 128, 129, 149, 215, 259, 260, 267

  62nd Air Division, 94

  62nd Bomber Division, 94, 268

  62nd Rifle Division, 81, 83–85, 128, 129, 215, 259, 260, 267

  70th Rifle Division, 15

  73rd Tank Regiment, 223, 273

  74th Tank Regiment, 223, 251, 273

  75th Rifle Division, 149

  82nd Tank Regiment, 79, 274

  87th Fighter Regiment, 95

  87th Rifle Division, 79–83, 125, 127, 128, 130, 131, 157, 160, 161, 214, 215, 243, 246, 259, 260, 267

  89th Fighter Regiment, 94

  96th Rifle Regiment, 130, 269

  98th NKVD Border Guards, 128, 270

  99th Rifle Division, 63, 269

  104th Rifle Regiment, 85, 128

  109th Motorized Rifle Division, 178, 179, 197, 219, 222, 259

  123rd Rifle Regiment, 85, 128

  124th Rifle Division, 80–82, 98, 99, 125, 130–132, 157, 160, 161, 214, 215, 254, 259, 260, 267

 

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