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Historical logbook of the separate division of armored trains as elementary point of the historical study

https://doi.org/10.25206/2542-0488-2025-10-4-72-77

EDN: CCFYFI

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the analysis of the Historical Logbook Separate Division of armored trains as elementary point for archive search in purposes of historical reconstruction of these little-studied compounds. The logbook of 49 Separate Shepetov division of armored trains is used as example. So it has been established that the Historical Logbook allows reliably define the place of formation of division, which previously remained controversial. The data of military operations of division contain in this Logbook, which have not been described previously. Also in this Logbook contain lists not only command staff of division, but and lists of distinguished fighters and commanders. This fact allows attract award documents for further research. The research has shown that with the Logbook maybe compose the lost of unions with division interacted or who is accountable. And with the Logbook maybe indentify funds with additional information. The information about answers of the construction of armored trains, of military operations since autumn of 1944 and some important details of conducting of military operations at the time described in the Logbook, is insufficient.

About the Author

P. A. Orlov
Novosibirsk State Museum of Local History
Russian Federation

ORLOV Pavel Aleksandrovich, Senior Researcher

Novosibirsk, Krasnyy Ave., 23, 630099



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Orlov P.A. Historical logbook of the separate division of armored trains as elementary point of the historical study. Omsk Scientific Bulletin. Series Society. History. Modernity. 2025;10(4):72-77. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.25206/2542-0488-2025-10-4-72-77. EDN: CCFYFI

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