Since his youth, Simon Waring has had an avid interest in military history, a passion he pursued by obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science degree from the University of Ottawa and a Master of Arts in War Studies degree from the Royal Military College of Canada. Simon’s research primarily focuses on German–Soviet operations on the Eastern Front of the Second World War, but this has not precluded his interest in other subjects; he regularly contributes articles on strategy, United States history, and contemporary Canadian foreign policy to a variety of publications, including SITREP: The Journal of the Royal Canadian Military Institute. Simon lives and works in Toronto, Canada.

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• List of Tables Dedication Author’s Foreword Introduction 1 The Kiev Offensive Operation, 3–6 November 2 The Panzer Divisions 3 Meeting Engagement at Fastov, 7–11 November 4 The Schwerpunkt Moves West, 12–14 November 5 The Advance to the Highway, 15–17 November 6 The Historical and Historiographical Battle for Zhitomir, 18–19 November 7 Roadblock at Brusilov, 20–21 November 8 Attrition at Brusilov, 22–23 November 9 Eastern Stalemate and Northern Threat, 24–26 November Conclusion Appendix I: Rank Comparison Table Appendix II: Panzerdivision Subordinate Units Appendix III: Glossary Endnotes Bibliography Index

Since his youth, Simon Waring has had an avid interest in military history, a passion he pursued by obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science degree from the University of Ottawa and a Master of Arts in War Studies degree from the Royal Military College of Canada. Simon’s research primarily focuses on German–Soviet operations on the Eastern Front of the Second World War, but this has not precluded his interest in other subjects; he regularly contributes articles on strategy, United States history, and contemporary Canadian foreign policy to a variety of publications, including SITREP: The Journal of the Royal Canadian Military Institute. Simon lives and works in Toronto, Canada.

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• List of Tables Dedication Author’s Foreword Introduction 1 The Kiev Offensive Operation, 3–6 November 2 The Panzer Divisions 3 Meeting Engagement at Fastov, 7–11 November 4 The Schwerpunkt Moves West, 12–14 November 5 The Advance to the Highway, 15–17 November 6 The Historical and Historiographical Battle for Zhitomir, 18–19 November 7 Roadblock at Brusilov, 20–21 November 8 Attrition at Brusilov, 22–23 November 9 Eastern Stalemate and Northern Threat, 24–26 November Conclusion Appendix I: Rank Comparison Table Appendix II: Panzerdivision Subordinate Units Appendix III: Glossary Endnotes Bibliography Index

Since his youth, Simon Waring has had an avid interest in military history, a passion he pursued by obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science degree from the University of Ottawa and a Master of Arts in War Studies degree from the Royal Military College of Canada. Simon’s research primarily focuses on German–Soviet operations on the Eastern Front of the Second World War, but this has not precluded his interest in other subjects; he regularly contributes articles on strategy, United States history, and contemporary Canadian foreign policy to a variety of publications, including SITREP: The Journal of the Royal Canadian Military Institute. Simon lives and works in Toronto, Canada.

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• List of Tables Dedication Author’s Foreword Introduction 1 The Kiev Offensive Operation, 3–6 November 2 The Panzer Divisions 3 Meeting Engagement at Fastov, 7–11 November 4 The Schwerpunkt Moves West, 12–14 November 5 The Advance to the Highway, 15–17 November 6 The Historical and Historiographical Battle for Zhitomir, 18–19 November 7 Roadblock at Brusilov, 20–21 November 8 Attrition at Brusilov, 22–23 November 9 Eastern Stalemate and Northern Threat, 24–26 November Conclusion Appendix I: Rank Comparison Table Appendix II: Panzerdivision Subordinate Units Appendix III: Glossary Endnotes Bibliography Index