Notes on the Soviet Ground Forces

Author(s): Prepared under the Direction of the Chief of the General Staff

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Ministry of Defence
Publication Year:	1972
Publication Place:	UK
Book ID:	007699
Catalogue(s):	War, Military History and Weapons

Ring binder, with printed titles and motif. xiv, c. 500pp, with numerous appendices and fold out charts and illustrations. Illustrated throughout mostly in black and white but some colour illustrations of Soviet Army insignia and uniforms. The binding has some surface wear and a couple of small but obvious markings. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight, barring the first leaf which is detached. Restricted at the time of issue. Army Code No. 70735. a/26/GS Trg Publications/3187. A fascinating and comprehensive review of the information on Soviet ground forces available to the British Army in the early 1970s. Sections on, for example, Military Doctrine; Soviet Equipment; Command and Control; Firepower; Warfare Under Special Conditions; Service Support; The Soviet Soldier; The Political Structure of the Soviet Army and Navy etc.

Keywords:

Army Soviet Union Cold War British Army Ground Troops