Russian Way of War

by Richard W. Harrison

In the first half of the twentieth century, both czarist Russia and its successor, the Soviet Union, were confronted with the problem of conducting military operations involving mass armies along the broad fronts, a characteristic of modern war. Despite the ideological and technological differences between the two regimes, both strove toward a theory which became known as operational art-that level of warfare that links strategic goals to actual combat...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 070061074X
• ISBN13: 9780700610747
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"