Winter 42/43 was a hard experience for the Wermacht. It was crucial to supply the units in the east.
Partisans did not hesitate to utilize it.
Already on New Year's Eve, Kedyw's troops took their first action against the railway lines - then came another.
Germans were beginning to lack the people to guard the railways, the banschutz could not be anywhere, so the armored trains appeared on the tracks.


