title: THE TRACK THAT LEAD TO VICTORY IN GERMAN-SOVIET WAR OF 1941-1945
abstract: Ukraine was an important geostrategic factor in the last German-Soviet war of 1941-1945. It is with Ukraine, and even more broadly, that the decisive events on the entire Soviet-German front are connected with the entire southern direction as its geographical extension. The fate of the whole war was decided on the Ukrainian and in general the southern part of the Soviet-German front [222]. In 1941In -1945, from 56 , from 56 to 76 percent of the total number of Wehrmacht divisions were concentrat