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Operation Barbarossa: the Complete Organisational and Statistical Analysis, and Military Simulation Volume IIA The German Armed Forces (Wehrmacht), Mobilisation and War Economy from June to December 1941 Table of Contents List of Abbreviations... xiii Introduction... 1 1. Overview of the Structure and Terms Used in the German Fully Integrated Land and Air Resource Model (FILARM)... 5 1) Chapter IIA - 2: The German Personnel and Equipment Resource Database... 5 2) Chapter IIA - 3: The Tables of Organisation and Equipment (TOE) for German Land Combat Units from 22nd June to 31st December 1941, and the Unit s Actual Organisation and Equipment in 1941... 6 3) Chapter IIB - 1: The Order of Battle (OOB) of German Land Combat Units from 22nd June to 4th July 1941... 8 4) Chapter IIB - 2: German Land Combat Unit Reinforcements on the East Front from 5th July to 31st December 1941... 8 5) Chapter IIB - 3: The Total Personnel and Equipment in a Deployed (D) State in the Reich from 22nd June to 4th July 1941... 8 a. Section IIB - 3-1): The Total Personnel and Equipment Allocated to Combat Units and in a Deployed (D) state in the German Army, Waffen SS, Luftwaffe Ground Forces and Naval Coastal Artillery from 22nd June to 4th July 1941... 8 b. Section IIB - 3-2): The Total Available Personnel and Equipment in the Reich on 1st June 1941... 9 c. Section IIB - 3-3): The Proportion of Total Available Resources which were in a Deployed (D) State in the Reich from 22nd June to 4th July 1941... 9 6) Chapter IIB - 4: German Mobilisation after 22nd June 1941: the Actual Strength of German Land Combat Units Mobilised from 22nd June to 31st December 1941... 9 a. Section IIB - 4-3): The Total Resources Allocated to Newly Mobilised Combat Units from 22nd June to 31st December 1941... 10 b. Section IIB - 4-4): The Total Resources in the Reich that were Available for Use by Newly Mobilised Units from 22nd June to 31st December 1941... 10 c. Section IIB - 4-5): Resources Unallocated to any Deployed (D), MD or MND Units in 1941... 10 d. Section IIB - 4-6): The Proportion of Total Available Resources Allocated to Deployed (D) and Newly Mobilised Units in 1941... 10 e. Section IIB - 4-7): The Resource Replacements (R) Available to the German Army, Waffen SS, Luftwaffe Ground Forces and Naval Coastal Artillery, from 22nd June to 31st December 1941... 10 7) Chapter IIB - 5: The Luftwaffe in 1941... 11 a. Section IIB - 5-1): The Structure of the Luftwaffe: June to December 1941... 11 b. Section IIB - 5-2): The Order of Battle and Actual Strength of all Luftwaffe Air Combat Units in a Deployed (D) State on 21st June 1941... 11 c. Section IIB - 5-3): Luftwaffe Strengths on 21st June 1941... 11 d. Section IIB - 5-4): Luftwaffe Air Combat Unit Reinforcements: June to December 1941... 12 e. Section IIB - 5-5): Overall Luftwaffe Combat Aircraft Usage, Production and Replacements (R): 22nd June to 31st December 1941... 12 8) Chapter IIB - 6: The Supply Distribution Efficiency (SDE) for the Wehrmacht on the East Front from 22nd June to 31st December 1941... 13

9) Chapter IIB - 7: German Naval Forces on the East Front: June to December 1941... 13 2. The German Personnel and Equipment Resource Database... 15 1) German Light Infantry Weapons... 20 a. Machine Guns... 20 b. Small Arms... 22 i. Rifles... 22 ii. Sub Machine Guns... 22 iii. Side Arms... 23 iv. Hand Grenades... 23 v. Rifle Grenades... 24 2) German Squads Equipped with Light Infantry Weapons... 25 a. Motorised Infantry Squads (Schuetzen)... 26 b. Combat Engineer Squads (Pionier)... 27 i. The Use and Availability of Mines in German Pionier Units in 1941... 27 3) Heavy Infantry Weapons... 29 a. Anti-Tank Rifles... 29 b. Anti-Tank Guns (AT Guns)... 29 i. 3.7cm Panzerabwehrkanone 36 (PaK 36)... 29 ii. 5cm Panzerabwehrkanone 38 (PaK 38)... 30 iii. 4.7cm Panzerabwehrkanone (f) (Pak(f))... 31 iv. 2.8cm schwere Panzerbuchse 41 (s.pzb 41)... 32 c. Mortars... 33 i. Granatwerfer 36 (GrW 36)... 33 ii. Granatwerfer 34 (GrW 34)... 33 d. Infantry Guns... 34 i. 7.5cm leichtes Infanteriegeschutz 18 (le IG 18)... 34 ii. 15cm schweres Infanteriegeschutz 33 (sig 33)... 34 4) Artillery Weapons... 35 a. Light Divisional Artillery (75-105mm Guns, Howitzers, Gun-Howitzers)... 35 i. 75mm Field Guns... 35 ii. 75mm Mountain Guns... 35 iii. 105mm Howitzers... 36 iv. Recoilless (RCL) Guns... 38 b. Medium to Heavy Divisional Artillery (122-155mm Howitzers)... 39 c. Heavy Corps Artillery (100-152mm Guns-Cannons)... 40 d. Super Heavy Corps Artillery (200mm Plus; Guns, Howitzers and Mortars)... 41 e. Railway Artillery... 44 f. Coastal Artillery (East Front)... 46 g. Rocket Artillery... 47 5) Anti-Aircraft Weapons... 49 a. Light to Medium AA guns (20-40mm)... 49 b. Heavy AA guns (75-105mm)... 50 6) Tanks... 53 a. Panzerkampfwagen I... 58 b. Panzerkampfwagen II... 58 c. Panzerkampfwagen III... 59 d. Panzerkampfwagen IV... 61 e. Panzerkampfwagen 35(t)... 62 f. Panzerkampfwagen 38(t)... 63 g. Panzerkampfwagen 35-S 739(f)... 64 h. Panzerkampfwagen 38-H 735(f)... 65 i. Panzerkampfwagen B-2 740(f)... 66 7) Command Tanks... 68 a. Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen... 68

b. Grosse Panzerbefehlswagen... 68 c. Panzerkampfwagen 35-R 731(f)... 69 8) Assault Guns... 70 a. Sturmgeschutz III... 70 9) Self-Propelled Artillery, Anti-Aircraft and Anti-Tank Guns (Tank Destroyers)... 71 a. 15cm sig33(sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen I Ausf B... 71 b. 2cm FlaK auf Fahrgestell Zugkraftwagen 1t (Sd Kfz 10/4)... 71 c. Truck with Rear Mounted 2cm Flak 38 (Kfz 81)... 72 d. 3.7cm FlaK36 auf Fahrgestell Zugkraftwagen 5t (Sd Kfz 6/2)... 72 e. 2cm Flakvierling 38 auf Fahrgestell Zugkraftwagen 8t (Sd Kfz 7/1)... 73 f. 8.8cm FlaK 18(Sfl) auf Zugkraftwagen 12t (Sd Kfz 8) and auf Zugkraftwagen 18t (Sd Kfz 9)... 73 g. 10.5cm K18 auf Panzer Selbstfahrlafette IVa... 74 h. 4.7cm PaK(t) (Sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen I Ausf B... 75 i. 4.7cm PaK(t) auf Panzerkampfwagen 35R(f) ohne Turm... 76 10) Flame-Thrower Tanks... 76 a. Panzerkampfwagen II Flamm (Sd Kfz 122)... 76 b. Flammwagen auf Panzerkampfwagen B-2(f)... 77 11) Reconnaissance, Signal and Observation AFVs... 78 a. Leichte Panzerspahwagen (MG) (Sd Kfz 221)... 83 b. Leichte Panzerspahwagen (2cm) (Sd Kfz 222)... 83 c. Schwere Panzerspahwagen (Sd Kfz 231/232) 8-Rad... 84 d. Panzerspahwagen Panhard 178-P204(f)... 85 e. Leichte Panzerspahwagen (Fu) (Sd Kfz 223)... 85 f. Kleine Panzerfunkwagen (Sd Kfz 260/261)... 86 g. Panzerfunkwagen (Sd Kfz 263) 8-Rad... 86 h. Leichte Gepanzerte Beobachtungskraftwagen (Sd Kfz 253)... 87 i. Mittlere Gepanzerte Beobachtungskraftwagen (Sd Kfz 254)... 87 j. Schwere gelandegangige gepanzerte Personenkraftwagen (Sd Kfz 247)... 88 12) Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs)... 89 a. Mittlere Schutzenpanzerwagen (Sd Kfz 251)... 89 b. Leichte Schutzenpanzerwagen (Sd Kfz 250)... 92 13) Armoured Ammunition Carriers... 93 a. Leichte Gepanzerte Munitionskraftwagen (Sd Kfz 252)... 93 14) Miscellaneous AFVs and Armoured Trains... 94 a. Minenraumwagen (Sd Kfz 300)... 94 b. Bruckenleger IV... 94 c. Munitionsschlepper fur Karlgerat... 95 d. Armoured Trains (Eisenbahn Panzerzuge)... 96 15) Transport and Prime Movers... 97 a. Horse Teams... 97 b. Motor Vehicle Nomenclature and Development History... 100 i. The Einheits Vehicle Program... 100 ii. The Schell Vehicle Program... 101 c. Light Transports... 101 d. Trucks... 104 e. Motorcycles... 109 f. Light Half-Tracks... 111 i. Leichter Zugkraftwagen 1-ton (Sd Kfz 10)... 111 ii. Leichter Zugkraftwagen 3-ton (Sd Kfz 11)... 112 g. Medium Half-Tracks... 113 i. Mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 5-ton (Sd Kfz 6)... 113 ii. Mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 8-ton (Sd Kfz 7)... 114 h. Heavy Half-Tracks... 115

i. Schwerer Zugkraftwagen 12-ton (Sd Kfz 8)... 115 ii. Schwerer Zugkraftwagen 18-ton (Sd Kfz 9)... 116 16) German Aircraft... 117 17) Fighter Aircraft... 122 a. Messerschmitt Bf 109... 122 18) Fighter Bomber Aircraft... 125 a. Messerschmitt Bf 110... 125 19) Ground Attack and Close Support Aircraft... 126 a. Junkers Ju 87... 126 b. Henschel Hs 123... 129 20) Bomber Aircraft... 130 a. Junkers Ju 88... 130 b. Heinkel He 111... 133 c. Dornier Do 17... 134 21) Short Range Reconnaissance, Army Cooperation and Support Aircraft... 136 a. Henschel Hs 126... 136 b. Focke-Wulf Fw 189... 137 22) Long Range Reconnaissance Aircraft... 138 a. Junkers Ju 86P... 138 23) Transport Aircraft... 139 a. Junkers Ju 52... 139 b. Fieseler Fi 156... 140 c. DFS 230... 141 d. Messerschmitt Me 321... 142 24) Coastal Aviation, Patrol and Anti-Ship Aircraft... 143 a. Heinkel He 59... 144 b. Heinkel He 60... 144 c. Heinkel He 114... 145 d. Heinkel He115... 145 e. Arado Ar 196... 146 f. Blohm and Voss Bv 138... 147 g. Dornier Do 18... 148 h. Dornier Do 24... 149 3. The Tables of Organisation and Equipment (TOE) for German Land Combat Units from 22nd June to 31st December 1941, and the Unit s Actual Organisation and Equipment in 1941... 151 1) Tables of Organisation - Kriegstarkenachweisungen (KStN)... 151 2) German Army Infantry Units... 152 a. Infantry Division Waves (Welle)... 152 b. Ist Wave Infantry Divisions... 154 i. The German Division s Organisation and Equipment: Enhanced Combat Efficiency... 159 ii. Ist Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 168 c. 2nd Wave Infantry Divisions... 189 i. 2nd Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 189 d. 3rd Wave Infantry Divisions... 208 i. 3rd Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 208 e. 4th Wave Infantry Divisions... 227 i. 4th Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 227 f. 5th Wave Infantry Divisions... 240 i. 5th Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 240 g. 6th Wave Infantry Divisions... 244 i. 6th Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 244

h. 7th Wave Infantry Divisions... 251 i. 7th Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 252 i. 8th Wave Infantry Divisions... 267 i. 8th Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 268 j. 11th Wave Infantry Divisions... 280 i. 11th Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 280 k. 12th Wave Infantry Divisions... 291 i. 12th Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 291 l. 12th Wave Light (Jager) Infantry Divisions... 298 i. 12th Wave Light Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 299 m. 13th Wave Static Infantry Divisions... 306 i. 13th Wave Static Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 306 n. 14th Wave Static Infantry Divisions... 310 i. 14th Wave Static Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 310 o. 15th Wave Occupation (Static) Infantry Divisions... 315 i. 15th Wave Occupation Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 315 p. An Overview of the Distribution of Equipment in German 1st -15th Wave Infantry Divisions on 22nd June 1941... 319 i. Anti-Tank Gun Distribution by Type... 319 ii. Field Artillery Distribution by Type... 320 iii. Motor Vehicle Distribution by Nationality... 322 q. 17th Wave Infantry Divisions... 324 i. 17th Wave Infantry Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 325 r. The 250th Infantry Division (the Spanish Blue Division)... 331 s. Separate Infantry Regiments... 333 t. Separate Infantry Battalions... 335 3) German Army Armoured and Mechanised Units... 337 a. Panzer Divisions... 337 i. 1940 Panzer Divisions vs 1941 Panzer Divisions... 343 ii. German Panzer Division TOE vs Soviet Tank Division TOE, June 1941... 346 iii. Equipment Shortages and Variations in Panzer Divisions, June 1941... 350 iv. 1st Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 353 v. 2nd Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 357 vi. 3rd Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 361 vii. 4th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 365 viii. 5th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 368 ix. 6th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 372 x. 7th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 376 xi. 8th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 380 xii. 9th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 384 xiii. 10th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 388 xiv. 11th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 392 xv. 12th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 395 xvi. 13th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 399 xvii. 14th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 403 xviii. 15th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 406 xix. 16th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 411 xx. 17th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 415 xxi. 18th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 419 xxii. 19th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 424 xxiii. 20th Panzer Division: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 428 xxiv. 5th Light Division (21st Panzer Division): Actual Organisation and Equipment... 432 xxv. 22nd Panzer Division, September 1941... 438 xxvi. 23rd Panzer Division, September 1941... 441 xxvii. 24th Panzer Division, December 1941... 445 b. Separate Panzer Brigades... 446 i. 100th Independent Panzer Brigade... 446 ii. 101st Independent Panzer Brigade... 446

c. Separate Panzer Regiments... 448 i. 203rd Panzer Regiment... 448 d. Separate Panzer Battalions and Panzer Companies... 449 i. 40th Special Panzer Battalion (zbv)... 449 ii. 211th Panzer Battalion... 449 iii. Panzer-Kompanie Paris... 449 iv. 5th Company/Panzer Regiment 31... 450 v. 212th Panzer Battalion... 450 vi. 213th Panzer Battalion... 450 vii. Panzer Kompanie FG z.b.v.12... 450 e. Flame-Panzer Battalions... 453 i. 100th and 101st Flame-Panzer Battalions... 453 ii. 102nd Flame-Panzer Battalion... 454 f. Assault Gun Battalions... 456 g. Self-Propelled Panzerjager Battalions (Armoured)... 459 4) German Army Motorised Units... 461 a. Motorised Divisions... 461 i. Motorised Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 465 b. Separate Motorised Infantry Brigades... 469 i. 900th Motorised Demonstration Brigade (Lehr-Brigade 900)... 469 c. Separate Motorised Infantry Regiments... 471 i. Gross-Deutschland Motorised Infantry Regiment... 471 ii. Lehr Regiment Brandenburg (800 zbv)... 473 d. Separate Motorised Infantry Battalions... 476 i. Fuhrer Escort Battalion (Fuhrer-Begleit-Bataillon FBB)... 476 ii. 100th Special Motorised Infantry Battalion (for Special Purpose - zbv)... 476 iii. 300th Special Motorised Infantry Battalion (for Special Purpose - zbv)... 476 5) German Army Cavalry Units... 478 a. 1st Cavalry Division... 478 6) German Army Mountain Units... 483 a. Mountain Divisions... 483 i. Mountain Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 488 b. Separate Mountain Units... 489 7) Luftwaffe Airborne Units... 496 a. 7th Fleiger Division... 496 b. Separate Airborne Units... 502 i. 1st Luftlande Sturm Regiment... 502 8) German Army, Military-Police and Police, Security, Guard and Militia Units... 504 a. Security Divisions... 504 i. Security Division Variations: Actual Organisation and Equipment... 508 b. Separate Security Brigades... 510 i. 16th Wave Replacement (Ersatz) Brigades... 510 c. Separate Security Regiments... 511 d. Separate Guard Battalions (Wachbataillon)... 513 e. The Landesschutzen Force and Militia Battalions (Landesschutzen-Bataillon)... 515 f. Military Police Units... 519 i. Motorised Military Police Battalions... 519 ii. Motorised Traffic Control Battalions... 522 g. Ordnungspolizei Forces... 523 i. HQ Motorised Police Regiment (Polizei-Regiment (motorisiert))... 523 ii. Police Rifle Battalions (Polizei-Bataillon)... 526 h. Naval Security Battalions... 527 9) Waffen SS Combat Units... 528 a. Waffen SS Motorised Divisions... 529 i. SS Das Reich Motorised Division... 529

ii. SS Totenkopf Motorised Division... 534 iii. SS Wiking Motorised Division... 540 b. Waffen SS Motorised Brigades... 545 i. Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler (LSSAH) Motorised Brigade... 545 ii. SS Kampfgruppe Nord (Brigade-Nord)... 552 iii. 1st SS Brigade Reichsfuhrer... 557 iv. 2nd (mot) Brigade Reichsfuhrer SS... 560 c. Waffen SS Cavalry Units... 563 i. SS Kavallerie Regiment 1 and SS Kavallerie Regiment 2... 563 d. Polizei Division (SS)... 565 e. Separate Waffen SS Freiwilligen (Volunteer) Infantry Regiments and Battalions... 568 i. SS Freiwilligen Legion Niederlande... 568 ii. SS Freiwilligen Legion Flandern... 569 iii. Finnisches Freiwilligen Bataillon der Waffen SS... 570 iv. SS Freiwilligen Verband Danemark / Freikorps Danmark... 571 v. SS Freiwilligen Legion Norwegen... 572 10) German Army Corps, Army and Army Group Level Units... 574 a. Higher Headquarter (HQ) Units... 574 i. Army Group HQs... 574 ii. Army HQs... 574 iii. Panzer Group HQs... 575 iv. Army Corps HQs... 578 v. Special Corps Command HQs (Hohere Kommando z.b.v.)... 580 vi. Motorised (Panzer) Corps HQs... 583 vii. Commander of the Army Group Rear Area (RHG) HQ... 586 b. Higher Headquarters Signal Units... 588 i. Army Group / Army Signal Regiments... 588 ii. Army Group / Army Signal Battalions... 588 iii. Panzer Group Signal Regiments... 588 c. Artillery Units... 591 i. Artillery Headquarter Units (Harko, Arko and z.b.v. HQs)... 591 ii. Motorised Artillery Observation Battalions... 592 iii. Motorised Heavy 150mm Field Howitzer Battalions... 596 iv. Motorised Heavy 105mm Gun Battalions... 598 v. Motorised Mixed Artillery Battalions... 599 vi. Motorised Heavy 150mm Gun Battalions... 601 vii. Motorised Heavy 210mm Howitzer Battalions (Type 1 and 2)... 603 viii. Motorised Heavy 210mm Gun Battalions... 606 ix. Motorised Heavy 240mm Howitzer Battalions... 607 x. Motorised Heavy 240mm Gun Battalions... 607 xi. Motorised Super Heavy Howitzer Battalions... 609 xii. German Railroad Artillery Battalions and Batteries... 611 xiii. Coastal Artillery Battalions and Batteries... 615 xiv. Horse-Drawn Corps and Miscellaneous Artillery Units... 618 d. Rocket Artillery (Nebelwerfer) Units... 620 i. Motorised Special Rocket Launcher Regiment HQs... 620 ii. Motorised Rocket Launcher Regiments... 620 iii. Motorised Rocket Launcher Battalions... 623 iv. Motorised Decontamination Battalions... 625 e. Anti-Tank Units... 627 i. Motorised Anti-Tank Battalions... 627 ii. Self-Propelled Heavy Anti-Tank Companies... 627 f. Army Anti-Aircraft (Flak) Units... 629 i. Motorised Army Anti-Aircraft Battalions... 629 ii. Mechanised Army Light Anti-Aircraft Companies... 631 iii. Mechanised Army Light Anti-Aircraft Battalions... 633 g. Machine Gun Battalions... 635 h. Combat Engineer (Pionier) and Engineer Units... 637 i. Motorised Special Engineer Regiment HQs... 637

ii. Motorised Combat Engineer (Pionier) Battalions... 638 iii. Combat Engineer (Pionier) Battalions... 641 iv. Motorised Engineer Bridge Construction Battalions... 642 v. Engineer Bridge Construction Battalions... 643 vi. Motorised Assault Boat Companies... 643 vii. Motorised Type B Bridge Columns... 645 viii. Separate Bridge Columns: Type (A-T)... 648 ix. Armoured Mine Clearing Battalion... 652 i. Army Construction Units... 653 i. Army Construction HQs... 653 ii. Construction Battalions... 654 iii. Road Construction Battalions... 655 iv. Motorised Snow Clearing Sections... 655 j. Armoured Trains... 657 k. Railroad Engineer (Eisenbahn Pionier) and Construction Units... 659 i. Railroad Engineering Regiment HQs... 663 ii. Railroad Engineering Battalion HQs... 663 iii. Railroad Pionier Companies... 663 iv. Railroad Switching Companies... 664 v. Railroad Engineer Construction Companies and Battalions... 664 11) Luftwaffe Anti-Aircraft (Flak) Units... 666 a. Luftwaffe Flak HQs... 667 b. Luftwaffe Mixed Flak Battalions... 668 c. Luftwaffe Light Flak Battalions... 671 12) Review of the Authorised Sizes of German Divisions and Brigades, from 22nd June to 31st December 1941... 673 13) The Principal Regiments and Battalions, Assigned to German Army and SS Divisions and Brigades in 1941... 677 Appendix A... 685 Table of Contents, Volume I Part I: The Concepts and General Structure of the Integrated Land and Air Resource Model... 685 Table of Contents, Volume I Part II: The Methodology Used for Analysing Weapon System Effectiveness, and the Structure of the 1941 Soviet and Axis Resource Database... 686 Appendix B... 689 Table of Contents, Volume IIB: The German Armed Forces (Wehrmacht), Mobilisation and War Economy from June to December 1941... 689 Appendix C... 692 Table of Contents, Volume IIIA: The Soviet Armed Forces, Mobilisation and War Economy from June to December 1941... 692 Appendix D... 697 Table of Contents, Volume IIIB: The Soviet Armed Forces, Mobilisation and War Economy from June to December 1941... 697 Selected Bibliography... 702