From Leningrad to Hungary - Notes of a Red Army Soldier, 1941-1946

Informationen zum Autor David M. Glantz has been described as the West's foremost expert on the military aspects of the Red Army's performance in the Great Patriotic War. A graduate of the Virginia Military Institute and the University of North Carolina, he is the founder and former director of the US Army's Foreign Military Studies Office, Combined-Arms Command, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Founder and Editor of the Journal of Slavic Military Studies , he has written and edited numerous books on Soviet and Russian military affairs. Klappentext 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 Leningrad and who served as a junior officer in the Red Army during the last eighteen months of war and the first year of the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia and Hungary. This volume presents an intensely human view of daily army life both in combat and garrison duty and unique perspectives on the conditions he and other junior officers and common soldiers endured while in army service. Zusammenfassung This book describes the everyday life of a Soviet citizen besieged in the city of Leningrad and his subsequent service in the Red Army during the war and post-war occupation of Czechoslovakia and Hungary. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Beginning of the War 2. In Siberia 3. Along the Vistula 4. In Silesia and Czechoslovakia 5. In Hungary and Demobilization

Produktdetails

• Autoren: David M. Glantz, Evgenii D. Moniushko, MONIUSHKO EVGENII D, Moniushko Evgenii D.
• Mitarbeit: David M. Glantz (Herausgeber), Evgenii D. Moniushko (Herausgeber), Oleg Sheremet (Übersetzung), Sheremet Oleg (Übersetzung)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 17.12.2004
• EAN: 9780415350006
• ISBN: 978-0-415-35000-6
• Seiten: 232
• Serien: Soviet (Russian) Study of War; Soviet (Russian) Military Expe; Soviet Russian Study of War
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Staatslehre und politische Verwaltung; HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / World, Second World War, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), History: specific events and topics, General and world history, Modern warfare, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General