On the Eve of
the Great Patriotic War
September 1, 1939 – June 22, 1941
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Draft directive of the Soviet People’s Commissariat of Defence for developing a plan for the rapid deployment of the armies of the Western Military District
10 April 1941
Central Archive of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation
Coll. 28, ser. 17, fold. 14, ff. 48–64v.
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