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Editor's Foreword |
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Introduction |
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1 | (2) |
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The situation in Belorussia at the beginning of June 1944: Plan of the Red Army's Belorussian operation |
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3 | (26) |
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Military--geographic features of area of operations |
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8 | (6) |
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Operational plans of the fronts |
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14 | (15) |
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Preparations for the operation |
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29 | (38) |
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Beginning of the Soviet offensive: Penetration of the German defense |
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67 | (44) |
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1st Baltic Front's penetration of the German defenses northwest of Vitebsk and forcing of the Western Dvina River |
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68 | (9) |
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Penetration of German defense by 3d Belorussian Front: Destruction of enemy's Vitebsk and Orsha Groupings |
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77 | (12) |
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2d Belorussian Front's penetration of enemy's defense along the Mogilev axis |
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89 | (9) |
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1st Belorussian Front's penetration of enemy's defense and liquidation of their Bobruisk grouping |
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98 | (13) |
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The Red Army offensive along the Polotsk--S'ventsiany, Minsk, and Slutsk--Baranovichi axes: Seizure of Minsk and encirclement of German forces |
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111 | (30) |
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Capture of Polotsk and development of offensive to the west |
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112 | (5) |
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3d Belorussian Front's forcing of Berezina River and capture of Borisov: Offensive along Molodechno axis and toward Minsk |
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117 | (9) |
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2d Belorussian Front's advance and pursuit of enemy in the direction of Minsk: Encirclement of German forces cast of Minsk |
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126 | (7) |
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1st Belorussian Front's attack in the direction of Minsk and Slutsk |
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133 | (8) |
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Liquidation of encircled German forces at Minsk: Offensive against Dvinsk and westward pursuit of enemy |
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141 | (36) |
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Liquidation of encircled German forces east and south of Minsk |
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141 | (5) |
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1st Baltic Front's combat operations on approaches to Dvinsk and exploitation of success along S'ventsiany--Kaunas axis |
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146 | (8) |
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3d Belorussian Front's offensive along Vilnius and Lida axes: Capture of Vilnius, and arrival at the Neman River |
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154 | (10) |
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Pursuit of German forces by 2d Belorussian Front and arrival at the Grodno and Volkovysk line |
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164 | (5) |
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1st Belorussian Front's pursuit of enemy to Baranovichi, Slonim, Ruzhany, Bereza--Kartuska, and Pinsk |
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169 | (8) |
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Brief overview of combat operations to the end of July: Restoration of railroads and change in transport conditions |
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177 | (15) |
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Offensive along Panevezhis--Shauliai and Elgava--Riga axes |
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178 | (2) |
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3d Belorussian Front's combat operations |
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180 | (2) |
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2d Belorussian Front's combat operations |
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182 | (3) |
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1st Belorussian Front's offensive toward Brest |
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185 | (2) |
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Restoration of railroad lines and changes in supply conditions |
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187 | (5) |
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192 | (127) |
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1: Soviet order of battle, and unit and formation command cadre, 23 June 1944 |
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213 | (25) |
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2: Soviet personnel losses during the Belorussian operation |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (80) |
Index |
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