Inside the Soviet Army"Among the subjects covered in this book in a cool, unexaggerated, terrifying way, are: the types of armed forces, the combat organisation, the plans for mobilisation, strategy and tactics, equipment, the training of the soldier, the sergeant and the officer, the higher military hierarchy, and the political/ideological/military axis."--Front inside jacket flap |
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the Soviet Tanks not threaten Romania? | 3 |
Why was the Warsaw Treaty Organisation set up later than NATO? | 12 |
The Bermuda Triangle | 22 |
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