In them it is possible to see, what else units were in structure Gr. "STAHEL".
Here as it is possible to see, that updating arrived to group "Stahel " continuously.
Updating arrived from different directions, including:
From HeerGr. "Mitte", from HeerGr. "Nord", from deep rear, and as from Poland and Germany.
From these reports it is visible, that airfield divisions, having the big losses, received, at the same time, a significant amount of updating.
Note:
1. In square brackets I have put the the remark.
2. "DRILL" "PINEAPPLE" "BATTING" "MANE" "AQUARIUM" - code names of a staff of 5-th Tank Army.
====================Prospecting report No 25 ÐÎ the STAFF "AQUARIUM" to 21.00 26.11.42.
On November, 26, 1942
Captured, seized on November, 24 in area OBLIWSKAJA, belonging 4-th battery of 7-th group of air defence, has shown: the battery in structure of 12 20 mm of instruments has arrived from ROSTOW in OBLIWSKAJA. OBLIWSKAJA defend up to a shelf of infantry of /Germans/, numbering does not know.
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Prospecting report No 28 ÐÎ the STAFF "AQUARIUM" to 21.00 29.11.42.
On November, 29, 1942
The documents belonging 1-st company and 2-nd company of 404-th motorized spare battalion are withdrawn from 4 kms killed on November, 28 in area to the south NESTERKIN. Field mail ¹ 00433 Â6
[ In the document of figure of number of field mail are badly read. It is possible, that instead of the first figure 0 stands 6; it is possible, that on a place of last figure 6 there is any other figure; instead of the letter In there can be figure 8 - Yuri ].
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Prospecting report No 35 ÐÎ the STAFF "MANE" to 21.00 6.12.42.
On December, 6, 1942
Captured, seized on December, 5, 1942 in area UST '-GRJAZNOWSKIJ, - the driver of 620-th security company, has shown:
On December, 2 company has arrived from KHAR'KOW in UST '-GRJAZNOWSKIJ in structure of 290 person with a task to defend a weak site of front.
This summary company shares on 1-nd company and 2-nd company; company will consist of three platoons. Travel from MOROZOWSKIJ through ORLOW on UST '-GRJAZNOWSKIJ saw many armies German and Romanian. / In ORLOW up to a division / .
ÏÏÑ (Field post service): No 03970-D.
2 captured, seized at 14 o'clock. 00 minutes on December, 5 in area DEJEW, have shown: One of them belongs to a summary battalion which came in direction DEJEW from KARAITSCHEW. The second belongs 2-ìó to the summary battalion attacking DEJEW from a direction. … âñêàÿ*.
… Attacking … in … 2 days to that íàçàä*.
These battalions were formed in MOROZOWSKIJ of soldiers of the rear divisions which are coming back from business trips, the holidays which have left an environment, singles from Stalingrad's groupings of Germans. Over formation the commandant of station MOROZOWSKAJA supervises. In itself MOROZOWSKIJ the staff of the Romanian parts is located. Each battalion will consist of three company. In company 120-130 person on arms of a rifle, machine guns, automatic devices, artilleries are not present. In MOROZOWSKIJ the big congestion of soldiers of rear divisions of which summary battalions are formed.
[* These words in the document are not read, breakage of a paper - Yuri]
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Prospecting report No 36 ÐÎ the STAFF "MANE" to 21.00 7.12.42.
On December, 7, 1942
Defensive boundary OBLIWSKAJA on a boundary height 106.0, the west a marge of a square grove / 1.5 kms northwest height 56.4/ defends up to a battalion of 99-th antiaircraft a shelf of 8-th aircase, has receded from FROLOW. In area of a square grove / 2.5 kms ñåâåðî-to the west of height 66.4/ defend company, generated of the first antiaircraft battalion / 50-60 person/.
To the east «the square grove » defends 83-rd battalion of 6-th building railway a regiment /780 person / .
In OBLIWSKAJA under indications captured up to 15 heavy tanks …
Area PTICESOVCHOZ represents a strong point with all-round defense. Separate houses PTICESOVCHOZ are equipped under DZOT (ÄÇÎÒ - long-term fire a point). In area PTICESOVCHOZ of guns of 5 20 mm, 3 plying tanks, an airfield with 4 planes, 6 motor vehicles.
In area of air station OBLIWSKAJA the captured îáåð-corporal belonging 3 company of airfield-building battalion 1/7 who has shown is seized: in air station 3 bombers. In OBLIWSKAJA up to two shelfs of infantry with artillery.
In northern part of air station 6 instruments of 105 mm and the antiaircraft battery / 4 instruments / are located. Around OBLIWSKAJA is under construction long-term strengthenings, using for it forces russians captured and local population.
Captured, seized in a grove / 2 kms ñåâåðî-to the west SEN'SHIN/at 1 o'clock. 00 minutes on December, 6, has shown: at the end of November to area OBLIWSKAJA there has arrived 37-th heavy antiaircraft battalion, number up to 800 person. This battalion has arrived on the given site from ZAPOROZH'E on motor vehicles without an equipment. At present the battalion is used as infantry and has on the arms 2 automatic antiaircraft guns / 20 mm / and up to 10 easy and heavy machine guns. Captured confirms presence before marked commandoes from 8 aircorps, number up to 80 person which carry out a task in protection to the railway in area OBLIWSKAJA. Arrival of infantry parts in area OBLIWSKAJA which should replace commandoes is expected.
Captured GOSS, seized on December, 5 in area WARLAMOW, has in addition shown:
On October, 22 have left in structure of 300 person, as perfect group on the Voronezh direction. In 5 days of fights have come back in KHAR'KOW. Whence by force up to 260 person on December, 2, 1942 were unloaded at station MOROZOWSKAJA, have gone on WARLAMOW where German parts held defense. The modular group will consist of infantrymen, cavalrymen, the drivers wounded, those who have lagged behind the parts, and others. Are divided on 2 groups: the first - 160 person 4 platoons; the second - 100 person 3 platoons. On arms up to 25 machine guns, up to 25 automatic devices, 200-210-rifles. I the worker, and workers and peasants do not want to die for jünker. For us there is no future will win or Germany will be struck.
All soldiers wish to see the families, want home and many to rescue the life surrender in a captivity.
All soldiers would go willingly home, if not the order and not machine guns behind a back.
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Prospecting report No 37 ÐÎ the STAFF "MANE" to 21.00 8.12.42.
On December, 8, 1942
The captured corporal IOGAN KRUCILA captured on December, 3 in area OBLIWSKAJA, has in addition shown:
83-rd railway building battalion before break of a front line of Red Army worked on construction of the narrow-gauge railway station BUZINKA up to station CHIR.
At deviation of the German-Romanian armies 83-rd battalion has been left in area OBLIWSKAJA for her defense.
2-n company 260 person, on arms makes carbines and rifles.
On December, 1, 1942 to area OBLIVSKAJA has arrived a company of a landing landing by transport planes up to 250-300 person. Arms: automatic devices, easy and heavy machine guns. In area OBLIWSKAJA / to the north of 4-5 km / entrenchments have been hastily prepared. On entrenchments the local population was involved.
83-ìó railway building a battalion have given out 4 - 88 mm antiaircraft guns which are used on the ground purposes. In NIZHNE-CHIRSKAJA there is a staff 6-th sapper railway a regiment, there and other two battalions of it a regiment. In MOROZOWSKIJ is rears of 83-rd railway building battalion.
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Prospecting report No 45 ÐÎ the STAFF "BATTING" by 21.00 16.12.42
On December, 16, 1942
Capture captured 42 airlanding regiment of 8-th air - field division in area a southwest from SEN'SHIN proves to be true actions.
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Prospecting report No 48 ÐÎ the STAFF "PINEAPPLE" by 21.00 19.12.42
On December, 19, 1942
On December, 18 in area SEKRETEW are taken captured belonging: two - summary battalion, two - 3-ìó to a battalion of 8-th LFD.
In area KOWYLINSKIJ on December, 19 it is seized captured, belonging 95-ìó to an antiaircraft battalion. In total for December, 18 and 19 it is taken in a captivity of 26 soldiers.
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Prospecting report No 49 ÐÎ the STAFF "PINEAPPLE" by 21.00 20.12.42
On December, 20, 1942
In area of height 127.7 / 4 km to the south NOWO-DERBENOWSKIJ/ on December, 20 are seized captured 133 IR 45 ID which have shown, that 133-rd regiment on December, 18 has arrived on CHERNZSCHKOWSKIJ. on December, 19 from a course is entered into fight; other regiments on the approach.
On December, 19 in area to the south KOWYLINSKIJ it is seized captured, belonging to a special battalion. The special battalion has arrived on December, 17 from ZAPOROZHYE on motor vehicles for updating 8-th air - field division in quantity 800 person, are collected from different units.
Besides the summary battalion which has arrived on December, 16 in area MOROZOWSKIJ from MAGDEBURG (Germany) in quantity 600 person.
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Prospecting report No 50 ÐÎ the STAFF "PINEAPPLE" by 21.00 21.12.42
On December, 21, 1942
Within night the opponent from area OBLIWSKAJA threw up to one battalion of 8-th LFD area OBRYWSKIJ …
In area OBRYWSKIJ on December, 21 at killed the documents belonging are withdrawn: one to 1-th company 3-nd battalion of 8-th LFD and the second to 15-th bridge building company.
Prospecting report No 55 ÐÎ the STAFF "CRYSTAL" to 21.00 26.12.42.
On December, 26, 1942
Capture on December, 24 in area KOWYLINSKIJ captured proves to be true the action of 301-st battalion of the protection which have arrived to area Oblivskaja from DUBNA (HeerGr. "Mitte") on December, 4-5.
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Prospecting report No 51 ÐÎ the STAFF "PINEAPPLE" by 21.00 22.12.42
On December, 22, 1942
Captured, seized on December, 20 in area OBLIWSKAJA, proves to be true actions of battle group "SCHULZ" by number 400 person.
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Prospecting report No 60 ÐÎ the STAFF "DRILL" to 21.00 31.12.42.
On December, 31, 1942
On December, 31 in area JARSKOY, LAGUTIN it is taken in the captivity of soldiers earlier belonging 791-ìó the sapper to a battalion.
Captured has shown: 300 person enters into a summary battalion number - on the given site has arrived on December, 27 from LADOGA (HeerGr. "NORD").
Captured, seized on December, 23 in area SOLONECKIJ, action is established:
12-th trophy a battalion - 200 person;
676-th building battalion, last has arrived from ROSTOW on December, 27 - 300 person.
These documents were not published anywhere earlier.
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udachi / Good Luck
Yuri
P. S.
Here the text in Russian.
Who wishes, can execute qualitative translation.
P. P. S
There is an interesting addition on battle group "SCHULZ" - colonel SCHULZ.
The structure of this battle group included Ukrainian unit - "hundred" which has arrived from the Western Ukraine number 200 person.
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Yuri