Book contents
- The Red Army and the Second World War
- Armies of the Second World War
- The Red Army and the Second World War
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Military Ranks
- Introduction
- 1 Of Horses and Men
- 2 Tanks, Aircraft and ‘Deep Battle’
- 3 The ‘Enemy’ within
- 4 More than Manoeuvres
- 5 Khalkhin Gol
- 6 Keeping up with the Schmidts and the Suzukis
- 7 Voroshilov’s ‘Lightning’ War
- 8 The Finnish Debacle
- 9 Reform and the Road to War
- 10 ‘Barbarossa’
- 11 ‘Barbarossa’
- 12 The End of ‘Typhoon’
- 13 Lost Opportunity
- 14 More Men, Women and Machines
- 15 “Not a step back!”
- 16 Change at the Top
- 17 Stalingrad and ‘Uranus’
- 18 The Wrath of the Gods
- 19 The Defence of the Kursk Salient and the Battle for Prokhorovka
- 20 To the Dnepr and Beyond
- 21 The Ten ‘Stalinist’ Blows of 1944
- 22 The End in Sight
- 23 The Fall of Berlin and the End of the Reich
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Book part
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
2 - Tanks, Aircraft and ‘Deep Battle’
The Red Army Transformed 1928–1936
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 January 2017
Book contents
- The Red Army and the Second World War
- Armies of the Second World War
- The Red Army and the Second World War
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Military Ranks
- Introduction
- 1 Of Horses and Men
- 2 Tanks, Aircraft and ‘Deep Battle’
- 3 The ‘Enemy’ within
- 4 More than Manoeuvres
- 5 Khalkhin Gol
- 6 Keeping up with the Schmidts and the Suzukis
- 7 Voroshilov’s ‘Lightning’ War
- 8 The Finnish Debacle
- 9 Reform and the Road to War
- 10 ‘Barbarossa’
- 11 ‘Barbarossa’
- 12 The End of ‘Typhoon’
- 13 Lost Opportunity
- 14 More Men, Women and Machines
- 15 “Not a step back!”
- 16 Change at the Top
- 17 Stalingrad and ‘Uranus’
- 18 The Wrath of the Gods
- 19 The Defence of the Kursk Salient and the Battle for Prokhorovka
- 20 To the Dnepr and Beyond
- 21 The Ten ‘Stalinist’ Blows of 1944
- 22 The End in Sight
- 23 The Fall of Berlin and the End of the Reich
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Book part
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Red Army and the Second World War , pp. 31 - 51Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016