Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle for Smolensk 10 July-10 September 1941 - Volume 2: The German Offensives On The Flanks And The Third Soviet Counteroffensive, 25 August-10 September 1941

This groundbreaking new study, now significantly expanded, exploits a wealth of Soviet and German archival materials, including the combat orders and operational of the German OKW, OKH, army groups, and armies and of the Soviet Stavka, the Red Army General Staff, the Western Main Direction Command, the Western, Central, Reserve, and Briansk Fronts, and their subordinate armies to present a detailed mosaic and definitive account of what took place, why, and how during the prolonged and compl...