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Rommel, Field Marshal Erwin
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rosenberg (German agent)
Rosenberg, Alfred
Rosenberg, Mikhail
Rossi (architect)
Rovno, bombing of
Rozen, Aleksandr, Rozenman, B.

Rozhdestvensky, Vsevolod-Rozner, Eddie

Rubstov, F.
Rubstov, Mikhail
Rudchuk, Pyotr L.
Rudny, Vladimir
Rukhno (Estonian steamer)
Rumania
Rundstedt, Field Marshal Gerd von, Rusalka (cruiser)

Russian air units
    Thirteenth Air Army
    6th Fighter Corps
    7th Air Corps
     10th Bomber Group

Russian Army units
    armies
        Second Shock
        Third
        Fourth
        Fifth
        Seventh
        Seventh (Special)
        Eighth

        Ninth
        Tenth
        Eleventh
        Thirteenth
        Fourteenth
        Sixteenth
        Nineteenth
        Twentieth
        Twenty-first
        Twenty-second
        Twenty-third
        Twenty-sixth; see also Second
            Shock
        Twenty-seventh
        Thirty-second
        Thirty-third
        Thirty-fourth
        Forty-second
        Forty-eighth
        Fifty-first (Special)
        Fifty-second
        Fifty-third
        Fifty-fourth
        Fifty-fifth
        Fifty-ninth
        Sixty-seventh
    corps
        2nd Infantry
        3rd Mechanized
        4th Guards Rifle
        5 th Paratroop
        6th Guards Rifle
        7th Mechanized
        10th Mechanized
        12th Mechanized
        15th Rifle
        16th Rifle
        19th
        21 st Armored
        25th Rifle
        31st
        34th
        
56th Motorized
    divisions
         1 st Guards Volunteers

         1st NKVD
        2nd Guards Volunteers
        2nd Tank
        3rd Guards Volunteers
        4th Guards Volunteers
        5th Guards Volunteers
        5th Rifle
        5 th Tank
        6th Guards Volunteers

    6th Infantry
         10th Rifle
         ith Rifle
        21st NKVD
        21st Tank
        23rd Rifle
        28th Tank
        33rd Rifle
        34th Cavalry
        41st Tank
        42nd Tank
        44th
        46th Rifle
        46th Tank
        48th Infantry
        55th Infantry
        67th Infantry
        70th Rifle
        86th Infantry
        87th Infantry
        90th Infantry
        109th Infantry
        115th
        118th Rifle
        123rd
        125th Rifle
        126th Rifle
        128th Rifle
        136th Infantry
        163rd Infantry
        168th Rifle (Bondarev)
        177th Rifle
        181st Rifle
        183rd Rifle
        185th Motorized
        188th Rifle
        191st Rifle
        198th Motorized
        200th Rifle
        220th Motorized
        237th Rifle
        265th Rifle
        268th Rifle
        281st Rifle
        310th Infantry
        
372nd
    brigades
        1 st Marine
        1 st Mountain
        5th Marine
        34th Ski
        123rd Rifle
    regiments
        1st
         10th Border
         12th Border Guards
         14th
         29th Corps
        51st Corps
        55th Tank
        56th
        90th Border Guards
         142nd Rifle
         168th Rifle
         281st
         367th Rifle
        483rd
         500th Rifle
         661st
         708th Rifle
        1240th
       NKVD
    battalions
        2nd
        2nd Reserve Pontoon
        10th Sappers
    miscellaneous
        guerrilla battalions
        Special Corps of Antiaircraft Artillery
        Special Engine Column No. 48
        21st Armored group
        Workers Battalions
Russian Navy
    deployment of (1941)
    plans to destroy
    strength of (Sept. 1941)
    See also Baltic Fleet; Black Sea Fleet;
            Danube Flotilla; Northern Fleet
Rybalchenko, Lt. Gen. S. D.
Rybalko, Capt. N. G.
Rychagov, Lt. Gen. P. V.
Ryss, Yevgeny

Sadikov, P. S.
Safronov, Nikolai
St. Petersburg, see Leningrad
Samokhoin, Gen. M. I.
Sandalov, Col. Gen. Leonid M.
Sanin, Leonid
Sapozhnikov, Filipp
Saturn (rescue ship)
Saule (transport)
Savichev, Mikhail
Savicheva, Nina
Savicheva, Tanya
Savinov, A. I.
Sayanov, Vissarion
    aid to children and
    anniversary of Revolution and (1942)
    Asafyev and
    children's games and
    defense of Leningrad and
    disillusionment of
    fall of Mga and
    Iskra operation and
    jokes recorded by
    on Oreshek
    Vishnevsky's play and
    view of Russian use of tactics
Sbytov, Col. N. A.
Schacht, Mark
Schmidt, Gen Rudolf
 Schulenburg, Count Friedrich Werner von
             der
 Schultz, Lt.

Sechenov (scientist)
Secret police, see NKVD
Selemdzha (gunboat)
Semashko, Maj. Gen. V. V.
Semenov (commissar)
Semenov, A. M.
Semenov, S. A.
Semenov, Gen. V. Ya.
Serebrennikov, L. V.
Serebryakova, Galina
Sevastopol
Sevastyanov, Aleksei
S-5 (submarine)
Shakova, Anna I.
Shanikhin (hotel director)
Shapiro, Yevgeny
Shaposhnikov, Marshal Boris M.
    Luga line and
    D. G. Pavlov's removal and
    scuttling of Baltic Fleet and
    Stalin and
Sharkov, V. I.
Sharurin, B. I.
Sharypina, Pavel
Sharypina, Yelizaveta
    aid to needy and
    crimes for food and
    on hunger and will to resist
    New Year's celebration (1942) of
Shcheglov, Dmitri A.
    ammunition shortage and
    on the dead
    German advance on Shlisselburg and
    Luga line and
    Russian codes and
Shcherbakov, A. S.
Shcherbakov, Maj. Gen. V. I.
ShefTer, P. N.
Shekhovtsev, N. M.
Shelepin, A. N.
Shevaldin, Maj. Gen. T. I.
Shevyrev, Pyotr
Shikin, Col. Gen I. V.
Shilov, Maj. Gen. Afanasy M.
Shirer, William
Shishkov, Vyacheslav
Shishova, Zinaida
Shkirpa, Col. Kazys
Shlemin, Maj. Gen. Ivan I.
Shlisselburg
    German advance on
    recapture of (Jan. 1943)
Shostakovich, Dmitri
Shtein, Aleksandr
    evacuation of Leningrad and
    Zhdanovshchina and
Shtein, Lyudmila
Shtemenko, Gen. Semyon M.
Shtern, Gen. Georgi M., no
Shtykov, Terenti F.
    increase in rations guaranteed by
    Ladoga supply route and
    meals of
    as member of defense committee
Shulgin, L. S.
Shulyatin, Georgi
Shvarts, Yevgeny
Shvernik, N. M.
Siberia (transport)
Silantyev (commissar)
Simoni, L.
Simonyak, Maj. Gen. N. P.
Simonov, Col.
Simonov, Konstantin
Sisovsky, Lt. Col. S. I.
Sivkov, Adm. A. K.
Skilyagin, Militia Maj. A. T.
Skorodumov, Maj. Sergei
Skory (mine layer)
Skrulev, Vasya
Skryabin, Dima
    weakening of health of
Skryabin, Yuri
Skryabina, Yelena
    bombings and
    evacuation of (Feb. 1942)
    fear for her son's life
    food shortage and
    hunger and
    pets and
Skvor (Czech agent)
Slava (battleship)
Slavin, Lev
Smetlivy (destroyer)
Smetly (mine layer)
Smirnov, Vice Adm. N. K.
Smirnov, Valya
Smirnov, Vasily
Smirnov, Yakov
Smolny Institute
    camouflage of
    as defense hub
Sneg (mine layer)
Sobennikov, Lt. Gen. P. P.
    counteroffensive of (June 1941)
    German attack (June 1941) and
    invasion threat and
Sobolevsky, Ye.
Sokolov, Lt. Gen. G. G.
Sokolov, Lt. Leonid N.

Sokolova, Shura
Solodunov, Aleksandr V.
Solovyev, N. V.
Sorge, Richard
Soshalsky, Lt. Col. Aleksei A.
Soviet Estonia (newspaper)
Spanish Civil War, no
Spassky, S.
Stafeyev, A. N.
(submarine)
Stalin, Iosif
    accession to premiership of (May 1941)
    anniversary of Revolution and
        1941
        1942
    code names for
    counteroffensive on Tikhvin ordered
            (Nov-Dec. 1941)
    defense of Baltic Fleet and
    Defense Commissariat as tool of
    in defense of Leningrad
        commanders criticized by
        direct interventions of
        doubts in possibility of
        internal order in
        liberation of Leningrad and
        Russian plans for destruction of
        sacrificing of Leningrad
        scuttling of Baltic Fleet and
        Stalin's orders on
        supplies for Leningrad and
    in defense of Moscow (Oct. 1941)
    in defense of Tallinn
        counteroffensive proposal
    deployment of ships and
    erratic command changes of
    estimates on death toll in Leningrad and
    Govorov and
    A. A. Kuznetsov and
    invasion and
        attempt to reach Stalin
        collapse of Stalin
        disbelief in invasion
        diplomatic protest and
        order not to fire of (June 1941)
        D. G. Pavlov's removal and
        responsible for catastrophe of
    invasion threat and
        alert of troops and
        conduct of German engineers and
        hopes to stave off war
        deployment of ships in Baltic and
        intelligence reports and
        Liskof's information on
        realization of likelihood of
        removal of Meretskov and
        troop deployment prevented by
     Iskra operation and (Dec. 1942)
     May Day (1943) and
     on Mekhlis
     policy in Baltic states of (1940)
    power of
        as absolute ruler
        assumes post of Defense Commissar
        becomes Premier
        death penalty and
        power structure and
    purges of
        after Zhdanov's death
        of Beluch
        Kirov and
        of military
        scenarios for
    Russian summer offensive (1942) and
    Second Shock Army and
    siege of Leningrad and (Oct. 1941)
    State Defense Committee and
    supply depots and
    suspiciousness of
    vacation retreat of
    view of Hitler
    Voronov on
    on war
    war with Finland and
    in winter 1942 operations
        Volkhov offensive (Jan.)
    working habits of
Stalingrad
Stasov, Yuri
State Defense Committee
    in defense of Leningrad
        food supply for
    guerrilla units of
    as junta
    Ladoga route and
    plants ordered moved by
    reconstruction plans of
    Stalin and
    supply of Leningrad and
    See also Defense Commissariat; Stavka
Stavka
    defense of Tallinn and
    function of
    unification of command on Leningrad
            front and (Apr. 1942)
    scuttling of Baltic Fleet and
    siege of Leningrad and
    Stalin assumes command of
    winter 1942 operations and
    See also Defense Commissariat; State Defense
                        Committee
Stepanov, Boris
Stepanov, Gen. G. A.
Stepanov, Volodya
Stepanov, Yuri
S-309 (submarine)
S-322 (submarine)
Stoiki (destroyer)
Strashenkov, M.
Strashun, Ilya D.
Streltsov (chief of transfer)
Strogy (gunboat)
Stroiny (gunboat)
Subbotin, Gen. A. I.
Sukharevskaya, Lydiya
Sukhomlin, Lt. Gen. A. V.
Supplies
    availability of (Jan. 1942)
    of Baltic Military District
    bombing of barges of
    depots of, i66n
    delivery of (Sept-Dec. 1941)
    destruction of warehouses of
    logistics (June 1941)
    for People's Volunteers
    production of
        evacuation of plants and (June 1941)
        increased output (Nov.-Dec. 1941)
        shift to war production (June 1941)
    shipment of
    See also Food supplies; Ladoga Lake
            supply route
Surovy (torpedo boat)
Surtyl (icebreaker)
Susloparov, Maj. Gen. I. A.
Susoyev, Vyacheslav
Suvorov, Gen. Aleksandr
Svetlov, Mikhail
Sviridov, Gen. V. P.
Sychev, V. A.
Tairov, Aleksandr
Tallinn
    defense of (July 1941)
    evacuation from
    fall of
Tamerlane
Tarasenkov, Anatoly
    burials and
    defense' of Tallinn and
    mail delivery and
Tarle (writer)

Tebelev, S. A.
Telegin, K. F.
Tenin, Boris
Ter-Asaturov, M. Ye.
Tikhomirov, Nikolai G.
Tikhonov, Nikolai
    anniversary of Revolution and (1941)
    death in family of
    on Leningrad in Battle
    May Day (1942) and
    Vishnevsky's play and
    on war's end (1943)
Tikhvin
    fall of (Oct. 1941)
    German offensive on (Oct. 1941)
    Luknitsky on victory of
    recapture of
    Russian offensive on (Nov.-Dec. 1941)
Timoshenko, Marshal Semyon K.
    counteroffensive ordered by (June 1941)
    defensive preparations and
    Govorov and
    invasion and
        combat alert ordered
        disbelief in
        order not to fire
        removal of D. G. Pavlov and
    purges and
    as subordinate
    war with Finland and
Tirpitz (battleship)
Tito, Marshal
Tobol (transport)
Tolstoy, Alexei
Tolstoy, Dmitri
Tolstoy, Leo
Tomilin, V. K.
Trakhachev, A. A.
Travkin, Capt. Ivan V.
Tributs, Adm. Vladimir F.
    counteroffensive proposal of (July 1941)
    defense of Baltic Fleet and
    in defense of Leningrad
    in defense of Tallinn

May Day (1943) an
Russian summer offensive (1942) and
scuttling of Baltic Fleet and
unreliability of Baltic states and

    evacuation of ships
indefensibility of Libau and, invasion threat and

Tripolsky, Capt. A. V.
Trofimov, Fyodor
Trushkin, Gen. N. A.
Tsekhnovitser, Orest

Tsiganov, Lavrenti
Tsiklon (mine layer)
Tsirlin, Commandant A. D.
Tsvetayeva, Marina
Tsybuklin, Capt. V. A.
Tukhachevsky, Marshal M. N.
Tupikov, Gen
Turgenev, Ivan
Tutcheva, Vera N.
Tverdokhleb, Maksim
Twain, Mark
Tyrsa, N. A.
Tyulenev, Gen. I. V.
Tyulyagin, Vasya

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