Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - A farkon matakan yakin Voronezh (1942)
A cikin shekara ta 1917, umarnin Bryansk Front ya zaɓi Rundunar Sojojin Tank na 5 a ƙarƙashin Manjo-Janar Lizyukov don shirya kai hari kan gefen da kuma bayan sojojin Jamus da ke ci gaba zuwa Voronezh. A ranar 5 ga Yuli, 1942, an umurci sojojin da su shiga cikin kogin Don a Voronezh. Ganin wuraren da aka warwatse na rundunarsa da kuma jadawalin jadawalin umarni, Lizyukov ya fara motsinsa ba tare da iya mayar da hankali ga dakarunsa ba, amma ya aika da Tank Corps na 7 a ranar 6 ga Yuli, sannan sauran raka'a a ranar 7 da 10 ga Yuli, 1942. Bugu da ƙari, maimakon yankewa a gefen abokan gaba, rundunar sojojin ta 5 ta fuskanci 24th Panzer Division gaba, kamar yadda wannan rukunin ya koma kudu maimakon gabas bisa ga shirin Case Blue, kuma ba kamar yadda Stavka ya yi tsammani ba.