Soviet Field Fortifications 1941-45 (Fortress) - Softcover

Book 54 of 84: Fortress

Rottman, Gordon L.

 
9781846031168: Soviet Field Fortifications 1941-45 (Fortress)

Synopsis

This book examines the variety of field fortifications including trenches, bunkers, dugouts and observation posts which played a key role in Russia's defence against the Nazi war-machine and gives a fascinating insight into the Russian attempts to defend against the German onslaught.

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About the Author

Gordon L Rottman entered the US Army in 1967, volunteered for Special Forces, and completed training as a weapons specialist. He was assigned to the 7th Special Forces Group until reassigned to the 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam in 1969-70. Gordon worked as a civilian contract Special Operations Forces Intelligence Specialist at the Army's Joint Readiness Center, Ft Polk, until 2002. A highly respected and established author, who is a recognised expert on this subject, he now devotes himself to full-time writing and research. Chris Taylor was born in Newcastle, UK, but now lives in London. After attending art college in his home town, he graduated in 1995 from Bournemouth University with a degree in computer graphics. Since then he has worked in the graphics industry and is currently a freelance illustrator for various publishing companies. He has a keen interest in filmmaking and is currently co-producing a movie.

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