ABTEILUNG 502 Soviet Armoured Force (1939-1945) Learning Book

ABTEILUNG 502 Soviet Armoured Force (1939-1945) Learning Book

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About this product:

• The Great Patriotic War was a terrible military conflict which lasted for about four years;
• By the autumn of 1941 the Red Army was about to be defeated at the gates of Moscow although it could get over the situation;
• Until the spring of 1942 the armament factories had been relocated far away from the battlefront, allowing for unstoppable increase of the production and formation of new military units;
• Both the combat tactics and the staff training improved and, at the same time, the design of armoured fighting vehicles evolved outstandingly;
• As a result and thanks to the massive use of the armoured forces in all battlefields, in May 1945 the Soviet Union rode to a crushing victory against the Germans;
• This book provides a general view on the military operations from the invasion of the USSR to the defeat of the Third Reich and focuses on the evolution of the Soviet armoured units;
• The authors discuss the organization and equipment of these units, different models of armoured fighting vehicles and the evolution of their design;
• Written in English and Spanish;
• 132 pages;
• Hard cover.