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The Military History of the Soviet Union 2002nd Edition
Author(s): R. Higham (Author)
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: November 26, 2010
- Edition: 2002nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 328 pages
- ISBN-10: 0230108393
- ISBN-13: 9780230108394
Book Description
This volume provides an introduction to the history of the Soviet armed forces from 1917 to 1991. The authors highlight the many facets of the Cold War, including the rise of the Soviet Navy after the Great Patriotic War and the collapse of the Soviet Union which marks its twentieth anniversary in 2011.
Editorial Reviews
Review
'...a handy one-volume military history of the Soviet Union that will delight enthusiasts and assist instructors.' - Dr. Matthew R. Schwonek, Air and Space Power Journal
About the Author
ROBIN HIGHAM Professor of History at Kansas State University, USA.
FREDERICK W. KAGAN
Assistant Professor in the Department of History at the US Military Academy, West Point, USA.
