Soviet Armed Forces

Michael Avanzini
USA
Thanks for your 1941 rifle division corrections.

Philippe Carmoy
Normandy, France
Many thanks for your assistance.

Craig Crofoot
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Thank you for your 1941 aviation material.

Evgeniy Drig
Moscow, Russia

Anders Frankson
Stockholm, Sweden
Many thanks for your big input.

Valera Potapov
Moscow, Russia
Thank you for your assistance.

Dmitriy Shaferov
Nakhodka, Russian Federation
Thank you for your research and translations.

Marek Suplat
Poland
Thank you for your Soviet Navy data.

Baryatinskii, M. & Kolomiets, M.
"Legkii Tank BT-7"
Modelist Konstruktor, Moscow 1996.

Baryatinskii, M. & Kolomiets, M.
"Legkie Tanki BT-2 i BT-5"
Modelist Konstruktor, Moscow 1995

Feskov V. I., Kalashnikov K. A., Golikov V. I.
"Красная Армия в победах и поражениях 1941-1945 гг"
[The Red Army in victories and defeats of 1941–1945]
Tomsk University Press, Tomsk, 2003

Glantz, David M.
"August Storm: The Soviet 1945 Strategic Offensive in Manchuria"
Leavenworth Papers No. 7
Combat Studies Institute
US Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, 1983

Glantz, David M.
"Initial Period of the War on the East Front: June–August 1941"
Frank Cass, Portland, Oregon, 1993

Glantz, David M.
"Stumbling Colossus"
University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, 1998

Heydorn, Volker D.
"Der sowjetische Aufmarsch im Bialystoker Balkon ... "
Wehrwissenschaften, München, 1989

Kalashnikov, K. A. , et al,
"Krasnaya Armiya v Iune 1941 goda"
[The Red Army in June 1941]
Tomsk, Tomsk State University Publishing House, 2001
Updated in 2007

Kolomiets, M.
"Tyazhelyi Tank T-35"
Modelist Konstruktor, Moscow 1996

Lenskii, A. G., Tsybin, M. M..
"Pervaya sotnya: Strelkovye, Gornostrelkovye, Motostrelkovye, Motorizovannye Divizii RKKA Gruppy Nomerov 1–100 (1920–1945 gg.) Sprabochnik."
[The First Hundred: Rifle, Mountain, Motorized Rifle, Motorized Divisions of the RKKA numbers group 1–100 (1920–1945) Handbook]
Saint-Petersburg, 2003

Markheva, V. I. Major et al,
"Komandovanie Korpusnogo i Divizionnogo Zvena Sovetskikh Vooruzhennikh Sil Perioda Velikoi Otechestvennoi Voini 1941–1945 gg."
[Commanders of the Corps and Divisional Units of the Soviet Armed Forces in the Period of the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945]
M.V. Frunze Military Academy, Moscow, 1964

Sharp, Charles C.
"The Soviet Order of Battle, World War II "
Vols. 1–12
Nafziger, West Chester, Ohio, 1995–1998

Soviet Union Defence Department
Voenno-Istoricheskkii Zhurnal
[Military History Journal]
Vols. 6–1978, 7–1988, 8–1988, 11–1988, 7–1989

Unknown Authors.
"Perechen No. 5: Strelkovykh, Gornostrelkovykh, Motostrelkovykh I Motoizovannykh Divizii, Vkhodiviikh v Sostav Deistvuyuschei Armii v gody Velikoi Otechestvennoi Voiny 1941–1945 gody."
[List No. 5: Rifle, Mountain Rifle, Motorized Rifle and Motorized Divisions, included in the Composition of the Active Army in the years of the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945.]
Moscow, 1956.

WEBSITES:
Captured German documents in Russian archives:
Russisch-deutsches Projekt zur Digitalisierung deutscher Dokumente in Archiven der Russischen Föderation [Opens in new window] [in German]

Mechanized corps of the Red Army:
Механизированные   корпуса   РККА) [Opens in new window
Unfortunately now defunct, but still partially available thanks to the "Way Back Machine", via the above link [in Russian]

Workers and Peasants Red Army:
Рабоче-Крестьянская Красная Армия [Opens in new window] [in Russian]