Relative strenghts of the German and Russian troops, 14 Octobre 1943
German Forces Position
14 Oct.'43
Sowjet Russian Forces
Army
Group
Reserve At the Front At the Front Reserves Position
unknown
Total
A

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17 ID
2 PD
253.000
226 (105)
808
Divisions
Divisions
Soldiers
Tanks
Artillery
47 ID
23 PD
460.500
590
1.780
28 ID
13 PD
296.000
370
1.120

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75 ID
36 PD
756.500
960
2.900
South 1 ID
1 PD
19.000
43 ID
15 PD
700.000
1338 (271)
2263
Divisions
Divisions
Soldiers
Tanks
Artillery
155 ID
63 PD
1.636.000
2.090
6.150
8 ID
38 PD
123.500
1.200
230

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163
101 PD
1.759.500
3.290
6.380
Middle 1PD
-
10.500
46 ID
7 PD
914.500
594 (216)
2.577
Divisions
Divisions
Soldiers
Tanks
Artillery
161 ID
45 PD
1.501.500
1.320
6.370
11 ID
56 PD
162.500
1.740
350

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172 ID
101 PD
1.664.000
3.060
6.720
North

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44 ID
-- PD
601.000
146 (108)
2.389
Divisions
Divisions
Soldiers
Tanks
Artillery
88 ID
14 PD
893.000
310
3.470
6 ID
11 PD
66.000
340
210

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94 ID
25 PD
959.000
650
3.680
Total 1 ID
2 PD
29.500
150 ID
24 PD
2.468.000
2.304 (700)
8.037
Divisions
Divisions
Soldiers
Tanks
Artillery
451 ID
145 PD
4.491.000
4.310
17.770
53 ID
61 PD
373.00
440
1.090

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536 ID
324 PD
5.512.000
8.400¹
20.770
¹ = Probable 460 reserve tanks more.Abbreviation: ID= Infantry divisions, PD= Tank divisions. ( ) = numbers clear for action at 1 Octobre 1943.