Yezhov, Nikolai, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 39, 43
Yugoslavia, 63, 71, 250, 251
Yukhnov, 93
Zabore, 109
Zaporozhe, 217
Zeitzler, General Kurt, 178
Zhdanov, Andrei, 103, 110, 307, 318
Zhukov, Marshal Georgi K., 60, 72, 129, 146, 187, 190, 210, 211, 222, 248, 255, 257, 263, 264, 280, 282, 285and 1941 war game, 66
and Bagration, 236, 237, 241, 243
and Berlin, 265–7, 268–9, 272, 275–7
as Chief-of-Staff, 65, 67–9, 81–2, 93
in Civil War, 2
and early life, 99–100
and German invasion, 73–4, 78, 86
and Khalkhin-Gol, 57
and kursk, 199–201, 203, 204, 208, 210, 211
and Lend-Lease, 195
and Leningrad, 102–5
and Moscow, 112–19
and post-war demotion, 304–6
and ‘pre-emptive strike’ in 1941, 68–9, 72
and Stalingrad, 166–7, 168–9, 171, 173, 177, 185
and surrender, 279, 280
Zinoviev, Grigory, 23, 25
* figure for USSR includes self-propelled guns. German figure includes self-propelled guns for 1943 and 1944.
** artillery pieces of all calibres for USSR (separate figures for pieces over 76 mm). German figure for pieces over 37 mm.
* synthetic oil production and natural crude oil production and imports.
* all figures exclude the figure of 8.6 million military dead
** includes civilian deaths from all causes + loss of potential demographic growth due to casualty
* In April 1943 the security service was separated from the Internal Affairs Commissariat (NKVD) and renamed NKGB. In March 1946 NKGB became MGB following the transformation of the commissariats into Ministries.
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