Book Series in Military, Strategic and Security Studies
Soviet (Russian) Study of War
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The Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Union, 1941-45
A Documentary Reader
This book consists of extracts from key documents, along with commentary and further reading, on the ‘Great Patriotic War’ of the Soviet Union against Nazi…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5712-7 (Routledge)
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Soviet Air Force Theory, 1918-1945
Acknowledgements Abbreviations Preface Chapter 1: Early Concepts, 1900 - 1928 Chapter 2: Expansion, 1928 - 1937 Chapter 3: Small Wars,…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77019-4 (Routledge)
The Soviet Strategic Offensive in Manchuria, 1945
'August Storm'
This critical examination of the final Soviet strategic offensive operation during World War II seeks to chip away at two generally inaccurate pictures many Westerners… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40861-5 (Routledge)
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Soviet Operational and Tactical Combat in Manchuria, 1945
'August Storm'
At the request of the other Allies, on 9th August 1945, a force of over 1.5 million Red Army soldiers unleashed a massive attack against… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40863-9 (Routledge)
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The War Behind the Eastern Front
Soviet Partisans in North West Russia 1941-1944
This book is based on Soviet archival sources, most previously untapped by Western and Soviet and post-Soviet Russian historians, in addition to German material from… read more2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40794-6 (Routledge)
From Leningrad to Hungary
Notes of a Red Army Soldier, 1941-1946
This new book is a chronological narrative of the experiences of Evgenii Moniushko, who lived through and survived the first year of the siege of…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35067-9 (Routledge)
Kursk 1943
A Statistical Analysis
The battle at Kursk in 1943 is often referred to as the greatest tank battle in the history of warfare. This volume makes extensive use… read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8103-0 (Routledge)
Belorussia 1944
The Soviet General Staff Study
A new edited translation of the Soviet Staff study of the Red Army's Belorussian operation in the summer of 1944, which was unprecedented in terms…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35116-4 (Routledge)
Stalin and the Soviet-Finnish War, 1939-1940
This is the verbatim record of a secret and hitherto unpublished meeting, held in the Kremlin in April 1940, devoted to a post mortem of… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-5203-0 (Routledge)
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The Battle for Kursk, 1943
The Soviet General Staff Study
This volume offers detailed information about the Red Army's preparation for and conduct of the Battle of Kursk, the nature of the war on the… read more1999 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-4493-6 (Routledge)
Series Details:
This series examines the lessons Soviet (Russian) military theorists and commanders learned from the study of their own military operations. Separate volumes contain annotated translations of Soviet works analysing their own experiences, as well as the works of important Soviet military theorists and collections of Soviet articles concerning specific campaigns, operations and military techniques.