Soviet Russian Study of War
4 total works
Evolution of Soviet Operational Art, 1927-1991
by David M. Glantz and Harold S Orenstein
Published 1 August 1995
This collection of texts has been taken from formerly classified material in the official Red Army General Staff journal 'Military Thought'. The results are two volumes of great scope based on archival evidence. They stand as a compulsory reference point for anyone with an interest in the operational endeavours of the Soviet Army from the 1920's onward.
Soviet Operational and Tactical Combat in Manchuria, 1945
by David Glantz
Published 27 February 2003
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 the Japanese in Manchuria. Volume 2 covers the detailed course of operational and tactical fighting in virtually every combat sector.
The Red Army's summer offensive of 1944 against Hitler's Wehrmacht was unprecedented in terms of its scale, scope, and strategic intent and impact. This study details how the Red Army accomplished this feat in the words of those individuals who planned and orchestrated the offensive.
Soviet Documents on the Use of War Experience
by Colonel David M. Glantz and Harold S Orenstein
Published 1 November 1991
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.