[Sanitary service of West Special Military District on the eve and in the first days of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945]
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[Sanitary service of West Special Military District on the eve and in the first days of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945]
Abstract
This article evaluates military and political situation in the world and operational-strategic environment on the West Theater of operations on the eve of the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). We analyze structure and overall condition of sanitary service of West Special Military District of the Workers and Peasants Red Army and causes of failure of mobilization, organization and deployment of military units and establishments from the beginning of aggression of Fascist Germany to the Soviet Union.