An edition of Hell's gate
(2002)
Hell's gate
the battle of the Cherkassy Pocket, January-February 1944
by Douglas E. Nash
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Hell's gate: the battle of the Cherkassy Pocket, January-February 1944
2002, RZM Imports
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0965758435 9780965758437
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Table of Contents
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FORWARD
PREFACE 2
BOOK I: SETTING THE STAGE
Chapter 1 The Saga of Army Group South 6
Chapter 2 Opposing Forces20
Chapter 3 The Soviet Plan for a Second Stalingrad44
BOOK II: THE RUSSIAN STEAMROLLER
Chapter 4 The Hammer Falls - Konev Attacks56
Chapter 5 Vatutin Strikes68
Chapter 6 The Dam Breaks80
Chapter 7 The Trap Slams Shut at Zvenigorodka88
BOOK III: VON MANSTEIN TO THE RESCUE
Chapter 8 Building the Kessel's Southern Front102
Chapter 9 The Aerial Bridge114
Chapter 10 Von Manstein's Plan to Encircle the Soviet122
Chapter 11 Crisis in the Kessel134
Chapter 12 Breith Unleashes Operation "Wanda"158
BOOK IV: DAYS OF DESPERATION
Chapter 13 The Wandering Pocket174
Chapter 14 The Parley Attempt192
Chapter 15 Stemmermann Attacks200
BOOK V: NOW OR NEVER
Chapter 16 Breith Tries Once Again224
Chapter 17 The Battle for Novo Buda246
Chapter 18 Deadlock on Hill 239262
BOOK VI: THE BREAKOUT
Chapter 19 Waiting at Shanderovka 280
Chapter 20 Gruppe Stemmermann Breaks Out294
Chapter 21 Konev's Wrath306
Chapter 22 Hell in the Ukraine318
Chapter 23 The Rearguard Runs the Gauntlet330
Chapter 24 Survivors' Tales340
BOOK VII: CONGRATULATIONS AND RECRIMINATIONS
Chapter 25 Victory Celebrations on Both Sides354
Chapter 26 An Audience with the Ffihrer364
Epilogue 374
Acknowledgments 384
Author's Notes on Sources385
Appendix 1 German Order of Battle 387
Appendix 2 Soviet Order of Battle389
Appendix 3 Table of German Rank Equivalents 392
Appendix 4 Surrender Leaflet from the Free Germany Committee 393
Appendix 5 Glossary of German and Soviet Terms and Abbreviations 394
Appendix 6 Breakout Orders for Gruppe Stemmermann 396
Appendix 7 German Present for Battle Unit Strengths after Breakout 398
Appendix 8 The Luftwaffe's Aerial Supply Effort 399
Appendix 9 Comparative Sizes of German and Soviet Commands 400
Appendix 10 Knight's Cross Recipients 401
Appendix 11 Correlation of Forces403
Bibliography 404
Index 4 09.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 404-408) and index.
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