Soviet Military Thinking

Soviet Military Thinking by Derek Leebaert, published by Taylor & Francis Group in June 2022, is a comprehensive examination of the influences shaping Soviet military planning and theory during the later Cold War. This edition, spanning 314 pages, provides insights into the premises and calculations that underpinned the Soviet conception of power, highlighting the often-overlooked connection between Soviet studies and military strategy.
Readers will find a detailed discussion on comparative doctrines, cultural differences, and the specific security challenges faced between East and West. The book delves into topics such as military policy and the implications of technology and engineering within the context of historical military conflicts, including World War II. This work serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the complexities of military thought and public policy during a pivotal era in global history.
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This book, first published in 1981, examines the influences affecting Soviet military thinking planning and theory in the later Cold War. It offers for the first time an insight into the range of premises and calculations surrounding the Soviet conception of power, and makes the connection between Soviet studies and military strategy, a link often missed in the West. It discusses comparative doctrines, cultural differences, arms control and specific security challenges between East and West.
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