MAPS OF HISTORY · STALIN’S SOVIET UNION · BATTLES AND EVENTS · Fall of Rostov and Order No. 227
Stalin’s Soviet Union · BATTLE SITE · 1942
Fall of Rostov and Order No. 227 (1942)
On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “Rostov and Order No. 227”
24–28 Jul 1942 — With the loss of Rostov-on-Don, the road to the Caucasus lay open. Four days later Stalin issued Order No. 227, “Not one step back!” The order created penal battalions and blocking detachments behind the front.
When 24–28 Jul 1942 Type Battle site Chapter Stalin in World War II (chapter 10 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)Atlas The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
BATTLE SITE · THE SOVIET UNION UNDER STALIN, 1924–1953 These maps are reconstructed from published sources · Cliopatria v0.2.1 historical political boundaries · Natural Earth v5.1.2 country geography · Natural Earth full administrative reference geometry · Published projection for the Soviet Union location-map family · Bukharan PSR in the Soviet Union (1922), published vector locator · Volga German ASSR, 20 July 1930: published locator map · Cliopatria v 0.2.1 — dated political boundaries · Cliopatria v 0.2.1 — dated political boundaries · US Military Academy — The War in Eastern Europe (1952), maps 7 and 15
Source details Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. CC BY 4.0 · Dated source selection, component unions, disjoint display masks and source-relative border differences. Natural Earth contributors. Public domain Natural Earth contributors. Public domain · Complete selected units and holes; geographic references to named memorial regions, not claims of dated district perimeters. Hellerick. Mathematical projection parameters; source artwork CC BY-SA 3.0 TRAJAN 117, TarzanASG, Anonimu and Milenioscuro; underlying location-map geography by Hellerick/Natural Earth. CC BY-SA 3.0 · Identified Bukhara, Khorezm and historical Aral SVG paths independently inverse-projected; derivative geometry distributed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Fotisgrek. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Native red territorial class extracted and registered to published lake geography; derivative under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. CC BY4.0 · Dated polity and constituent territory selections; campaign-dependent occupation overlays reconstructed separately. Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. CC BY4.0 · Dated polity and constituent territory selections; campaign-dependent occupation overlays reconstructed separately. Department of Military Art and Engineering, United States Military Academy,1952. US federal government work; public domain maps proxy: 1942.85 · reconstruction: 1936–1937 · reconstruction: 1936–1937reference forpost1933Manchukuo · reconstruction: 1942 · reconstruction: 1942-11 /1943-07 · reconstruction: 1942.85 · reconstruction: 1944 settlement · trace: 1942-11 /1943-07 · vector: 1890–2023 · vector: 1922 published political reference; pre-shrink Aral outline · vector: 1936–1944 · vector: 1939–1943 · vector: 1939–1944 · vector: 1940–1942 · vector: 1940–1943 · vector: 1941–1942 · vector: 1941–1943 · vector: 1941–1944 · vector: 1942–1942 · vector: 1942–1943 · vector: 1942–1945
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