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Steven J. Zaloga The Red Army of the Great Patriotic War 1941–45 (Paperback). Author: Steven J. Zaloga. Yet the Red Army managed to hold on. The Soviets had been steadily growing throughout in capability and effectiveness, and after the smashing of the German offensive at the battle of the Kursk salient, they were never again seriously checked, advancing to the ruins of Berlin itself. Further DetailsTitle: The Red Army of the Great Patriotic War 1941–45 Condition: New Description: The German invasion in 1941 led to a series of staggering defeats for the Russians. In the first five months of fighting, the Soviets lost about four million men, amounting to 80 per cent of the total strength of the ground forces at the time of the outbreak of the war. Yet the Red Army managed to hold on. The Soviets had been steadily growing throughout in capability and effectiveness, and after the smashing of the German offensive at the battle of the Kursk salient, they were never again seriously checked, advancing to the ruins of Berlin itself.This concise volume examines the organisation, equipment and uniforms of the Red Army of the Great Patriotic War. Author: Steven J. Zaloga EAN: 9780850459395 Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Contributor: Ronald Volstad (Illustrated by) ISBN-10: 0850459397 ISBN: 9780850459395 Format: Paperback Item Height: 248mm Item Length: 184mm Item Weight: 186g Illustrator: Ronald Volstad Genre: History Publisher: Osprey Publishing Release Date: 11/23/1989 Language: English Item Width: 5mm Series: Men-at-Arms Topic: Law & Politics Release Year: 1989 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
