Russia's War by Richard Overy

Author:Richard Overy
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
ISBN: 9780141925127
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Published: 2008-11-27T21:00:00+00:00

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A: BY MAIN PRODUCT TYPE 1941–45

1941 1942 1943 1944 1945

(Per cent of total supplies)

Aircraft —— 22.4 17.4 16.3 12.7

Guns and Ammo. —— 15.8 12.8 5.6 2.6

Tanks —— 13.1 2.6 4.9 4.0

Other Vehicles —— 11.0 14.1 14.7 19.3

Shipping —— 0.8 3.2 2.5 2.1

Total Military 20 63.2 49.9 43.8 40.7

Industrial goods 80 23.1 29.6 39.3 39.5

Agricultural goods —— 13.7 20.5 16.9 19.8

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B: SELECTED STATISTICS ON THE SUPPLY OF EQUIPMENT 1941–45

Aircraft 14,203

Fighters

9,438

Bombers

3,771

Tanks 6,196

Trucks 363,080

Jeeps 43,728

Motorcycles 32,200

Explosives (tons) 325,784

Radio Stations 35,089

Field Telephones 380,135

Radio Receivers 5,899

Telephone Wire (miles) 956,688

Canned Meat (tons) 782,973

Boots (pairs) 14,793,000

Belts 2,577,000

Copper (tons) 339,599

Aluminium (tons) 261,311

Source: H. D. Hall, North American Supply (London, 1955), p. 430; M. Harrison, Soviet Planning in War and Peace 1938–1942 (Cambridge, 1985), pp. 258–9; H. van Tuyll, Feeding the Bear: American Aid to the Soviet Union 1941–1945 (New York, 1989), pp. 156–61.

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