Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Boka racho rakatanga kuumbwa musi wa15 December 1940 muGermany. Pakutanga kweOperation Barbarossa, musi wa22 Chikumi 1941, yakatumidzwazve kuti XXXXVIII Panzer Corps. Mauto aya akanga akabatanidzwa neFeld Marshal Ewald von Kleist's Panzer Group 1, chikamu cheArmy Group South. Boka racho rakatora rutivi muHondo yeBrody
pakutanga kwehondo, uye gare gare akaona chiito paBerdichev neKirovograd. Sezvakaitwa nemauto ose echiGermany paEastern Front, XXXXVIII Corps yakaita Mutemo weCriminal Commissioner.