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The Soviet Armed Forces : a history of their organizational development : a Soviet view / chief author, S.A. Tyushkevich ; translated by the CIS Multilingual Section, Translation Bureau, Secretary of State Department.

Author/creator Ti︠u︡shkevich, S. A. (Stepan Andreevich)
Other author/creatorUnited States. Air Force.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Published under the auspices of the United States Air Force : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1978. $14.00.
Descriptionviii, 507 pages, 508 unnumbered pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
Uniform titleSovetskie vooruzhennye sily. English
Series Soviet military thought ; no. 19
Soviet military thought ; no. 19. ^A237934
Contents Introduction -- Part I: The creation of Armed Forces in the land of the Soviets -- The creation of the Soviet Armed Forces and their initial organizational development on a voluntary basis (October 1917-April 1918) -- The transition to the organizational development of the Armed Forces on the basis of compulsory military service (May 1918-February 1919) -- The culmination of the organizational development of a massive regular Red Army (March 1919-December 1920) -- Part II: The organizational development of the Soviet Armed Forces between the two World Wars -- The transition of the Armed Forces to a peacetime footing (1921-1923) -- The military reform and further strengthening of the Armed Forces of the USSR (1924-1928) -- Modernizing the Armed Forces materiel (1929-1938) -- The Soviet Armed Forces before the Great Patriotic War (January 1939-June 1941 -- Part III: The organizational development of the Soviet Armed Forces during the Great Patriotic War -- Strengthening the Soviet Armed Forces and defeating fascist aggression (June 1941-November 1942) -- Development of the Armed Forces at the turning point in the Great Patriotic War (November 1942-December 1943) -- The organizational development of the Armed Forces during the defeat of fascist Germany and imperialist Japan (January 1944-September 1945) -- Part IV: The organizational development of the Soviet Armed Forces after World War II -- The transition of the Soviet Armed Forces to a peacetime footing and their development during the first postwar years (1945-1953) -- The organizational development of the Armed Forces during the revolution in military affairs (1954-1961) -- Further development and improvement of the Soviet Armed Forces (1962-1977) -- Conclusion -- Dates of important events.
General noteCIS Multilingual Section, Translation Bureau, Secretary of State Department.
General notePublished under the auspices of the U.S. Air Force ; a translation of: 'Sovetskie vooruzhennye sily: istoriia stroitel'stva' (1978).
General noteItem 421-F.
General noteCover Title.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 85016885
GPO item number421-F
Govt. docs number D 301.79:19
Stock number008-070-00524-7 GPO

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