The Claws of the Bear: History of the Soviet Armed Forces from 1917 to the Present

by Brian Moynahan

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This survey reveals the facts of the superpowers' situation and places it in an historical perspective which dates back to the foundation of the New Army under Trotsky. It gives an account of how the military exercises power and influence throughout Soviet society and helps form policies in the world. It contains information about Soviet military "hardware", nuclear and non-nuclear and the author gives his insight into the minds of the men operating the Soviet military. Brian Moynahan is the European Editor of the "Sunday Times".
  • ISBN10 0091652103
  • ISBN13 9780091652104
  • Publish Date 6 April 1989 (first published 1 November 1988)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 10 August 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Cornerstone
  • Imprint Hutchinson
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 468
  • Language English