At the beginning of Operation Barbarossa, the Wehrmacht was equipped with around 3,300 tanks; by 23 January only 495 tanks, mostly of older types, remained operational along the entire length of the Soviet–German front.
Ved starten på Operation Barbarossa, havde Wehrmacht ca. 3.300 kampvogne; men den 23. januar var kun 495, fortrinsvis af ældre type, stadig parat til indsats langs hele den tysk-sovjetiske front.