p. 204 ‘learned the dark sides of life’, Grossman papers, RGALI 618/2/108
p. 205 Manenkov, 17 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 216
p. 205 ‘still the best…’, 12 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 144
p. 205 ‘In war…’, Grossman papers, RGALI, 1710/1/100
p. 206 ‘formerly workers…’, 4 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 52
p. 206 ‘so close to the…’, Hptm. Kempter, quoted in Hauck, pp. 74–5
p. 206 ‘the dogs fight…’, Gefr. H. S., 389th I.D., 5 Nov. 1942, BZG-S
p. 207 ‘We felt at home in the dark’, Chuikov, p. 211
p. 207 ‘Father…’, Gefreiter Gelman to his family, AMPSB, quoted in Volgograd University history department project
p. 207 ‘Don’t worry…’, Grossman papers, RGALI 1710/1/100
p. 207 ‘Here a saying…’, Sold. K. H. 113th I.D., 27 Oct. 1942, BZG-S
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p. 208 Munich
p. 208 ‘It’s not an…’, Sold. K. H., 113th I.D., 27 Oct. 1942, BZG-S
p. 208 ‘We really need…’, Uffz. H. D., 295th I.D., 6 Nov. 1942, BZG-S
p. 209 ‘a highly
p. 209
p. 209 ‘The Fuhrer has…’, 7 Nov. 1942, Groscurth, p. 529
p. 209 ‘rises and falls…’, Uffz. W. B. 371st I.D., 26 Oct. 1942, BZG-S
p. 209 ‘Here one must…’, Uffz. A. R., 60th I.D. (mot.), 19 Nov. 1942, BZG-S
p. 209 ‘most beautiful festival…’, Uffz. H. B., 371st I.D., 28 Oct. 1942, BZG-S
p. 209 ‘requirements for…’, 3 Nov. 1942, BA-MA, RH27-24/3
p. 210 ‘who have been in the…’, AOK 6, 29 Oct. 1942, BA-MA, RH20-6/220
p. 210 ‘It’s a typically German affair…’, Pabst, p. 121
p. 210 ‘For the time being…’, Uffz. A. R., 60th I.D. (mot.), 19 Nov. 1942, BZG-S
p. 210 ‘Jaundice especially…’, Klaus, p. 21
p. 211 ‘
p. 211 ‘fearless commander…’, Koshcheev to Shcherbakov, 4 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, pp. 61–2
p. 211 ‘The effect of massed…’, KTB AOK 6, BA-MA, RH20-6/221
p. 212 ‘In the last two days…’, 6 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25,
p. 69 p. 212 ‘to install…’, 7 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 101
p. 212 ‘heavy enemy night bombing…’, Sixth Army war diary, 1 Nov. 1942, BA-MA, RH20-6/221
p. 212 ‘Along the whole…’, 7 Nov. 1942, Groscurth, p. 529
p. 212 ‘exceeding…’, 6 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 70
p. 212 ‘out of 1,697 Komsomol…’, TsAMO 48/486/10, p. 275
p. 212 ‘got drunk’, report of 11 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 142
p. 213 ‘anti-chemical liquids’, 23 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, pp. 291–3
p. 213 ‘I wanted to reach…’, quoted in Domarus, vol. ii, pp. 1937–8
p. 214 ‘Hitler refused outright…’, Below, p. 322
p. 214 ‘The ice floes collide…’, Grossman papers, RGALI 618/2/108
p. 214 Volga steamers, Grossman papers, RGALI 618/12/21
p. 215 347th Rifle Regt, 7 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 101
p. 215 signal flares, 10 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 122
p. 215 ‘
p. 215 ‘it was noticed…’, 10 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 122
p. 216 ‘army conventionality’, Richthofen diary, 1 Nov. 1942, Paulus, p. 190
p. 217 ‘hurricane of fire’, and ‘Begin shelling…’, 15 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, pp. 197–8
p.217 ‘If they can’t…’, Richthofen diary, 16 Nov. 1942, in Paulus, p. 191
p. 218 ‘Hitler was obsessed…’, Behr, conversation, 25 Oct. 1995
p. 218 ‘42 percent of his battalions…’, Philippi and Heim, p. 177
p. 218 ‘all the trials…’, Seydlitz, p. 164
p. 218 ‘These were different…’, Glichov, conversation, 6 Nov. 1995
p. 219 ‘not in the air, but at the Germans’, 13 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 155
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p. 220 ‘And what…’, Zhukov, p. 140; Erickson,
p. 221 ‘shift the strategic…’, Zhukov, p. 140
p. 221 ‘deep operations’, Erickson, ‘The development of Soviet military doctrine’, p. 5
p. 222 ‘a regime of the strictest secrecy’, Vasilevsky, p. 189
p. 223 ‘but Zhukov was Zhukov’, Glichov, conversation, 6 Nov. 1995
p. 223 Soviet tank production figures, Erickson,
p. 224 ‘fighters in overalls’, quoted in John Erickson, ‘Soviet women at war’, in Garrard and Garrard, p. 50
p. 224 ‘What was Your Help to the Front?’, TsMVS
p. 224 ‘For the death of enemies…’ and ‘4,363…’, Ehrenburg papers, RGALI 1204/2/3453
p. 225 ‘within fifteen miles…’, RTsKhIDNI 17/43/1773
p. 227 ‘greatest feat was…’, Glantz,
p. 227 ‘My dear friend…’, Behr, conversation, 25 Oct. 1995
p. 230 ‘the Third Romanian…’, Sixth Army war diary, BA-MA, RH20-6/221
p. 230 ‘On the Don…’, Richthofen diary, 12 Nov. 1942, Paulus, p. 191
p. 230 ‘Weather…’, Richthofen diary, 14 Nov. 1942, Paulus, p. 191
p. 230 Khrushchev and Yeremenko at Svetly-Yar, 18 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p.230
p. 231 ‘on a wild-goose chase’, Metelmann, conversation, 12 Apr. 1996
p. 231 ‘Hitler was misinformed…’, Below, p. 322
p. 232 On receiving…’, Sixth Army war diary, BA-MA, RH20-6/221
p. 232 81st Cavalry Division, 10 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 123, and 21 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 279
p. 232 ‘In the next few days…’, 10 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, p. 129
p. 233 ‘We could tell…’, Zhukov, p. 169
p. 233 ‘defeatism and…’, Koshcheev to Shcherbakov, 28 Nov. 1942, TsAMO 48/486/25, pp. 355–6
p. 234 ‘knew something was…’, Glichov, 6 Nov. 1995
p. 234 I am well aware of the…’, RTsKhIDNI 17/125/96
p. 235 119 field hospitals, Schneider-Janessen, p. 135
p. 235 ‘as a physician would…’, Lt-Gen. A. Rodin, in USSR,
p. 235 ‘Along the whole…’, BA-MA, RH20-6/221
p. 235 ‘2,053 miles from the German…’, Golovchanski, p. 133