The Soviet Army: 29 (Men-at-Arms) - Softcover

Seaton, Albert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0850451132 ISBN 13: 9780850451139

Publisher: Osprey Publishing, 1972

Synopsis

air force crews; anti-tank gun, 45mm; artillery; Bolsheviks; Brest Litovsk, Peace of; Budapest; Budenny, Simeon; Bulganin, Nikolai; cadets (1880); Cheka (secret police); civil war; Collegium for the Organization of the Red Army; commissars; Cossacks; Crimea; Deniken, Anton; eastern front; Egorov; Eremenko; ethnic groups; Frunze; Imperial Russian Army; ethnic composition; officers; and World War 1; insignia; Japan; Kalinin; Kerensky, Alexander; KGB (secret police); Khrushchev, Nikita; Kolchak, Aleksandr; Kornilov, Lavr; Lenin; Meretskov; Nicolas II, Tsar of Russia; NKVD (secret police); nuclear weapons; OGPU (secret police); Order of the Red Banner; paratroops; Paulus, Friedrich von; Petrograd; Pilsudski; Polivanov; purges; Red Army (Soviet Army); Imperial Russian Army; cavalry; Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact; Riga, Treaty of; Rostov-on-Don; Russia; German cooperation; industrial development; invasion of Poland (1939); Revolution (1917); Russo-Finnish war; Russo-Polish war; secret police; Cheka; KGB; NKVD; OGPU; Shaposhnikov; Shchadenko; social training; Soviet Army; Stalin; purges; Stalingrad, siege of; Strategic Rocket Forces; tank crews; tanks; Josef Stalin; Timoshenko, Semyon; Trotsky, Leon; Tsarist army; Tukhachevsky; uniforms; Army Commander of Second Rank; Captain of Engineers; ceremonial guard; Colonel, Red Air Force; Colonel of Infantry; Corporal of infantry; General; Lance-Corporal of infantry; Lieut-General of Infantry; Lieutenant of Artillery; machine-gunner; Major of Armoured Troops; Marshal of the Soviet Union; Private of infantry; Private of infantry, ski troops; Senior Sergeant; Sergeant of armoured troops; tank officer; trooper of cavalry; Warrant Officer; Vasilevsky; Voroshilov, Klimenti; White Russian armies; World War 2; Yudenisch; Zetkin, Clara; Zhukov, Georgi;

About this title

About the Author

Lieutenant-Colonel Albert Seaton (Retd.) is the author of many books on Russian military history. His The Russo-German War 1941-45 is one of the most complete and authoritative accounts available, and has appeared in London, New York and Frankfurt. His other works include The Battle for Moscow, Stalin as Military Commander and Stalingrad. Michael Roffe is a talented painter of military subjects who has illustrated many titles for Osprey over the years. His artistic talents span a variety of historical periods; he has illustrated titles relating to the Boer War, the English Civil War, the Napoleonic Wars and the American War for Independence.

Edition details

• Publisher: Osprey Publishing
• Publication date: 1972
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0850451132
• ISBN 13: 9780850451139
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Roffe Michael
• Number of pages: 50