LOGISTICS OF THE CRIMEAN OPERATION 1944 IN THE DOCUMENTS OF THE 4th UKRAINIAN FRONT, THE SEPARATE COASTAL ARMY, AND THE PARTICIPANTS’ MEMOIRS
Journal: LOMONOSOV HISTORY JOURNAL
Year: 2024

This article explores an underrepresented aspect in historiography: the logistics of the 1944 Crimean offensive operation. Key logistical challenges included the coordination of rear services at the front and army levels, the timely allocation and maneuvering of reserves and resources to support the advancing troops, and the synchronization of supply systems with industrial enterprises. These responsibilities fell under the command of General A.V. Khrulev, who had led the Red Army’s logistics op