Partisans confront Germans in the East

22 November 1942: 6th Panzer Division faces Partisan attacks as they travel across Russia to the frontline

Soviet partisans would play a significant role in disrupting German supply lines.

As German attention was ever more focused on Stalingrad they still had the task of holding on to vast areas of the Eastern front. Simply getting the troops deployed across the front was a major military operation. The Soviet threat lay everywhere as they bolstered their sup…