Soviet Operational and Tactical Combat in Manchuria, 1945: 'August Storm': 8 (Soviet Russian Study of War)

Soviet Operational and Tactical Combat in Manchuria, 1945: 'August Storm': 8 (Soviet Russian Study of War)

by David Glantz (Author), David Glantz (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 404
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 27 Feb 2003

ISBN 10: 0714653004
ISBN 13: 9780714653006

Author Bio
David M. Glantz has been desribed as the West's foremost expert on the military aspects of the Red Army. A graduate of the Virginia Military Institute and the University of North Carolina, he is founder and former Director of the US Foreign Military Studies Office, Combined Arms Command, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Founder and editor of the Journal of Slavic Military Studies, he has written and editied numerous books on Soviet and Russian military affairs.