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The Soviet Army: Operations and Tactics: Image title: via Federation of American Scientists: Author: U.S. Army Field Manual 100-2-1, 16 July 1984: Software used: Hewlett Packard MFP: Conversion program: Adobe Acrobat 9.4 Paper Capture Plug-in: Encrypted: no: Page size: 612 x 792 pts (letter) 792 x 612 pts (letter) Version of PDF format: 1.6
Soviet strategy, the top end of military art, was concerned with gaining the strategic initiative which would then allow the Red Army to stage further military operations to liberate Soviet territory lost in 1941 and 1942. To do this, the Stavka decided to achieve the goal through defensive means.
The Role of Intelligence in Soviet Military Strategy in World War II. Novato, California: Presidio Press. 1990. ISBN 978-0-89141-380-6. Soviet Military Operational Art: In Pursuit of Deep Battle. London; Portland, Oregon: F. Cass. 1991. ISBN 978-0-7146-4077-8. From the Don to the Dnepr: Soviet Offensive Operations, December 1942–August 1943 ...
With the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Military Historical Journal passed to the Ministry of Defense of the newly independent Russian Federation, which also made the previously more secluded journal face a much broader public audience. By its own definition, the journals aims to cover "military policy of the Russian state", "historical ...
Soviet adoption of the principles of war is considered a part of military art, and is therefore a system of knowledge that is . the theory and practice of preparing and conducting military operations on the land, at sea, and in the air. [10] As such it includes the following principles [11] High combat readiness
The Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan is a 1996 non-fiction book translated from Russian and edited by American military scholar and author Lester W. Grau. The book is translated from a study initially published by the Frunze Military Academy in 1991 titled "Combat Actions of Soviet Forces in the Republic of ...
Strategic operations of the Red Army in World War II provides a listing of large-scale Soviet operations. A strategic offensive is the aggressive expression of war planning and the use of strategic forces as a whole, combining all resources available for achieving defined and definitive goals that would fundamentally alter the balance of power ...
Such operations typically involved at least one Front – the largest military formation of the Soviet Armed Forces. The operations could be defensive, offensive, a withdrawal, an encirclement, or a siege – always conducted by at least two Services of the armed forces (the ground forces and the air forces) and often included the naval forces.