Historical Logbook of the Separate Division of armored trains as elementary point of the historical study

Authors

  • Orlov Pavel Aleksandrovich Novosibirsk State Museum of Local History, Novosibirsk

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25206/2542-0488-2025-10-4-72-77

Keywords:

Great Patriotic War, Novosibirsk, Tayga station, armored trains, Separate divisions of armored trains, 49 Separate Shepetov division of armored trains, archive search

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the analysis of the Historical Logbook Separate Division of armored trains as elementary point for archive search in purposes of historical reconstruction of these little-studied compounds. The logbook of 49 Separate Shepetov division of armored trains is used as example. So it has been established that the Historical Logbook allows reliably define the place of formation of division, which previously remained controversial. The data of military operations of division contain in this Logbook, which have not been described previously. Also in this Logbook contain lists not only command staff of division, but and lists of distinguished fighters and commanders. This fact allows attract award documents for further research. The research has shown that with the Logbook maybe compose the lost of unions with division interacted or who is accountable. And with the Logbook maybe indentify funds with additional information. The information about answers of the construction of armored trains, of military operations since autumn of 1944 and some important details of conducting of military operations at the time described in the Logbook, is insufficient.

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Author Biography

Orlov Pavel Aleksandrovich, Novosibirsk State Museum of Local History, Novosibirsk

Senior Researcher, Novosibirsk State Museum of Local History, Novosibirsk.

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Published

2025-12-19

How to Cite

Orlov П. А. (2025). Historical Logbook of the Separate Division of armored trains as elementary point of the historical study. Omsk Scientific Bulletin. Series Society. History. Modernity, 10(4), 72–77. https://doi.org/10.25206/2542-0488-2025-10-4-72-77