July 1942

Friday, July 3rd

Eastern Front

SOUTHERN SECTOR

The XLVIII Panzer Corps reaches the Don west of Voronezh and crosses with strong armored units. Stalin immediately orders the 5th Tank Army to counterattack and seal the gap between the Bryansk and Southwest Fronts, the army being orcered to concentrate south of Yelets.

[ July 2nd - July 4th]