LATEST Ancient Prototypes of Proxy Warfare: The Economic and Logistical Burden of Roman and Persian Proxy Networks among Arab Tribes and Caucasian Powers
SEARCH
DB ONLINE
EN ▾
EN TR
Home› World War II› Operation Barbarossa
REC // BRIEFING
// OPERATION BRIEFING · THEATER FILE

OperationBarbarossa

1941–1941

Invasion of the Soviet Union by the Nazi German-led Axis powers in Europe

OUTCOME
TACTICAL VICTORY A
Era
1941–1941
SIDES
7
⚔ CONFLICT INTERVENTION

OperationBarbarossa

⚔ World War II · 1939–1945 is part of this war
{{indented plainlist| }} Germany Romania Finland Hungary Italy Slovakia
VS
{{indented plainlist| }} Russia
Start: 22.06.1941 End: 05.12.1941 Duration: 5 months 16 days Participants: 7 countries Weapons: 14 systems
Overview
Sides
Chronology
Weapons
Outcomes
01 / Overview
Operation Barbarossa
Date
1941–1941
Type
intervention
Duration
5 months 16 days
Participants
Germany Romania Finland Hungary Italy Slovakia +1
Weapon System
14
Outcome
tactical victory a
Parent War
World War II
02 / Sides
Belligerents 7 participants
{{indented plainlist| }}
Germany Germany Primary Romania Romania Primary Finland Finland Primary Hungary Hungary Primary Italy Italy Primary Slovakia Slovakia Secondary
VS
Russia Russia Primary
03 / Weapons & Equipment · 14 systems
WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT SUMMARY
ORIGIN · COUNTRY
Russia
7 %50
Germany
3 %21
Czech Republic
2 %14
Poland
2 %14
ORIGIN · COMPANY
Shipyard No.199
1 %7
Severnaya Verf
1 %7
Państwowa Fabryka Karabinów
1 %7
Mauser
1 %7
Carl Walther GmbH
1 %7
Total 14 distinct systems
Avg. Equipment Age 4 years all equipment
{{indented plainlist| }} 4 years avg. age
{{indented plainlist| }} 3 years avg. age
MOST EXPENSIVE $15 K · 1936 LT-35
Weapons & Equipment14systems
Country
CATEGORY

Each system appears only once in the list.

1SVT-40Semi-Automatic Rifles68MASS2Gewehr 41Semi-Automatic Rifles66MASS38.8 cm Flak 18 on SdKfz 8Self-Propelled Artillery63MASS4PZL.37 ŁośTactical / Medium Bombers54MASS5Yermolayev Yer-2Tactical / Medium Bombers46MASS6Leningrad-class destroyerDestroyers45MASS7M1902/30Field Guns45MASS8Dornier Do 17Tactical / Medium Bombers38MASS9Wz. 35 anti-tank rifleSniper Rifles36MASS10Yakovlev Yak-2Tactical / Medium Bombers30MASS
1LT-35Tanks$15 K1936
04 / Outcomes
Outcome & Human Cost
⚔Tactical Victory — Side A
Side / CountryMilitaryCivilianDisplaced
Germany250,000——
Romania105,000——
Finland10,000——
Italy3,000——
Slovakia1,000——
Russia4,500,0001,500,000—
FIRST DEFENSE DEALS AFTER WAR 20 deals
Year Weapon / Product Seller Buyer Type Value
1942 Heinkel He 60 Germany Bulgaria second-hand —
1942 Albemarle United Kingdom Russia new-build —
1942 Curtiss O-52 Owl United States Russia aid —
1943 Gazelle-class cruiser Italy Germany second-hand —
1943 J-class torpedo boat Italy Finland second-hand —
1943 Beretta Model 38 Italy Japan new-build —
1943 Heinkel He 114 Germany Spain new-build —
1943 10.5 cm leFH 18 Germany Bulgaria aid —
1943 T48 Gun Motor Carriage United States Russia aid —
1943 Astra 600 Spain Germany new-build —
1944 KP m/44 submachine gun Finland Finland new-build —
1944 Mortaio da 81/14 Modello 35 Italy Germany second-hand —
1944 10.5 cm leFH 18 Germany Finland aid —
1944 10.5 cm leFH 18 Germany France aid —
1945 Caproni Ca.309 Italy Argentina second-hand —
1945 Focke-Wulf Ta 152 Germany Japan license-production —
1945 Tacoma-class frigate United States Russia aid —
1945 Admirable-class minesweeper United States Russia gift —
1946 Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero Italy Lebanon new-build —
1946 Stinson L-5 Sentinel United States Italy Sale —
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature