Soviet Documents on the Use of War Experience - Volume Two: The Winter Campaign, 1941-1942

The Soviet Study of War" series examines the lessons Soviet military theorists and commanders learned from the study of their own military experience. These are translations of Soviet documents.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Operational-Tactical Lessons of the Winter Campaign 1941–1942; Chapter 2 Features of Offensive Actions in Winter; Chapter 3 Combat Use of Ski Troops; Chapter 4 Combat Operations of Artillery in the Winter of 1941–1942; Chapter 5 Reconnaissance; Chapter 6 Combat Use of Large Cavalry Formations; Chapter 7 Features of Actions on the Karelian-Finnish Theater; Chapter 8 The Struggle for Domination in the Air on the Northwestern Front; Chapter 9 Defense of a Large Populated Area; Chapter 10 Air Defense of a Large Area; Chapter 11 Combat use of Camouflage Smoke by Ground Forces; Chapter 12 Topographic Support of Troops According to the Experience of the Great Patriotic War; Chapter 13 Position Concerning the Organization and Operation of the Army Rear; Chapter 14 Orders, Directives, and Instructions Index of Proper Names;

About the author

Harold S. Orenstein

Summary

The Soviet Study of War" series examines the lessons Soviet military theorists and commanders learned from the study of their own military experience.

Product details

• Authors: David M. Glantz, Harold S. Orenstein
• Assisted by: David M. Glantz (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.1991
• EAN: 9780714633930
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-3393-0
• No. of pages: 272
• Weight: 660 g
• Series: Soviet Russian Study of War
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / World, General & world history, Second World War, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), General and world history, Modern warfare, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, War and defence operations, War & defence operations, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era