Barbarossa Derailed
, by Glantz, David M.
- ISBN: 9781906033729 | 1906033722
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 12/30/2010
| List of Illustrations | p. vi |
| List of Maps | p. viii |
| List of Tables | p. xi |
| Abbreviations | p. xii |
| Preface | p. 14 |
| Introduction: Plan Barbarossa, Opposing Forces and the Border Battles 22 June-1 July 1941 | p. 17 |
| Plan Barbarossa | p. 17 |
| Soviet War Planning: Defense Plan-41 (DP-41) and the "Answering" Strike | p. 21 |
| Opposing Forces | p. 23 |
| The Border Battles, 22 June-5 July | p. 29 |
| Army Group Center's Advance to the Western Dvina and Dnepr Rivers and the Western Front's Counterstroke at Lepel', 2-9 July 1941 | p. 39 |
| German Command Decisions | p. 39 |
| The Situation in Early July | p. 40 |
| The Stavka's and Western Front's Dilemmas | p. 56 |
| Army Group Center's Advance to the Western Dvina and Dnepr Rivers, 2-6 July | p. 60 |
| The Western Front's Lepel' Counterstroke, 6-9 July | p. 70 |
| The Capture of Vitebsk and Preparing the Advance on Smolensk, 7-9 July | p. 78 |
| Army Group Center's Advance on Smolensk and the Timoshenko "Counteroffensive" 10-15 July 1941 | p. 88 |
| The Advance across the Dnepr, 10-13 July | p. 88 |
| The Timoshenko Offensive, 13-16 July | p. 101 |
| Hoth's Advance to Smolensk and Nevel', 13-16 July | p. 113 |
| Guderian's Advance to Smolensk and the Siege of Mogilev, 13-16 July | p. 119 |
| The Southern Flank: 21st Army's Counterstroke in the Rogachev Region | p. 124 |
| Army Group Center's Encirclement Battle at Smolensk, 16-23 July 1941 | p. 134 |
| Context | p. 134 |
| Evolving German Strategy | p. 135 |
| The Red Army Regroups | p. 142 |
| The Encirclement Battle for Smolensk, 16-23 July | p. 157 |
| The First Soviet Counteroffensive and the Struggle for the Smolensk Pocket, 23-31 July 1941 | p. 193 |
| The Counterstroke by the Western Front's Operational Groups | p. 193 |
| The Struggle for the Smolensk Pocket, 24-31 July | p. 224 |
| Conclusions | p. 247 |
| The Battles on the Flanks and the Siege of Mogilev, 16-31 July 1941 | p. 256 |
| Background | p. 256 |
| The Northern Flank: Nevel' and Velikie Luki | p. 257 |
| The Southern Flank, the Fall of Mogilev and the Problem of 21st Army | p. 270 |
| Armeegruppe Guderian's Destruction of Group Kachalov and the Reduction of the Smolensk Pocket, 31 July-6 August 1941 | p. 298 |
| Hitler's Changing Strategy (Directives Nos. 33 and 34) | p. 298 |
| The Destruction of Group Kachalov, 31 July-6 August | p. 307 |
| The Reduction of the Smolensk Pocket, 1-6 August | p. 328 |
| Conclusions | p. 360 |
| Armeegruppe Guderians's and Second Army's Southward March and the Fall of Gomel', 8-21 August 1941 | p. 367 |
| The Stavka Regroups | p. 367 |
| Armeegruppe Guderian's Advance across the Sozh River and the Krichev Encirclement, 8-14 August | p. 384 |
| Second Army's Advance on Gomel', 12-18 August | p. 387 |
| The Stavka Reacts: the Formation of the Briansk Front | p. 393 |
| Armeegruppe Guderian's Advance to Starodub and Second Army's Capture of Gomel', 15-21 August | p. 394 |
| Conclusions | p. 403 |
| The Second Soviet Counteroffensive: the Western Front's Dukhovshchina Offensive, the Initial Phase, 6-19 August 1941 | p. 406 |
| Preliminaries, 6-13 August | p. 406 |
| Soviet Offensive Planning, 14-16 August | p. 411 |
| Timoshenko's Offensive, 17-19 August | p. 438 |
| The Second Soviet Counteroffensive: the Western Front's Dukhovshchina Offensive, the German Counterstroke, and Aftermath, 20-24 August 1941 | p. 481 |
| German Ninth Army's Counterstroke, 20-22 August | p. 481 |
| The Aftermath, 23-24 August | p. 511 |
| The Second Soviet Counteroffensive: the Reserve Front's El'nia Offensive, Altered Strategic Plans, and the Struggle for Velikie Luki, 8-24 August 1941 | p. 532 |
| The Reserve Front's (24th Army's) El'nia Offensive, 8-24 August | p. 532 |
| Altered Strategic Plans, 18-21 August | p. 547 |
| The Northern Flank: the Struggle for Velikie Luki, 21-24 August | p. 550 |
| Conclusions | p. 576 |
| Army Group Center's July Battles | p. 576 |
| Army Group Center's August Battles | p. 578 |
| Photographs of Commanders | |
| German | p. 583 |
| Soviet | p. 586 |
| Appendices | |
| The Composition, Dispositions, Command Cadre, and Armored Strength of Mechanized Corps supporting the Western Front in July 1941 | p. 590 |
| Comparative Orders of Battle, 1 July 1941 | p. 595 |
| Comparative Orders of Battle, 10 July 1941 | p. 600 |
| The Personnel and Armor Strength of the Stavka's Reserve Armies on 22 June 1941 | p. 606 |
| The Estimated Personnel Strength of the Western Front's Armies from 10-31 July 1941 | p. 607 |
| The Red Army's Personnel Losses during the Battles for Smolensk, 10 July-10 September 1941 | p. 608 |
| The Red Army's Strength on 30 September 1941 | p. 609 |
| Selective Annotated Bibliography | p. 610 |
| Index | p. 619 |
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