Soviet Air Force Theory, 1918-1945
By James Sterrett
Published March 22nd 2013 by Routledge – 208 pages
Series: Soviet (Russian) Study of War
Description
This new book examines the development of Soviet thinking on the operational employment of their Air Force from 1918 to 1945, using Soviet theoretical writings and contemporary analyses of combat actions.
Contents
1. Early Concepts, 1900-1928 2. Expansion, 1928-1937 3. Small Wars, 1936-1940 4. The Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945 Conclusion
Author Bio
James Sterrett received his PhD from the Department of War Studies, King’s College London. He works for Northrop Grumman on the US Army Command & General Staff College’s Simulations Team.
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Name: Soviet Air Force Theory, 1918-1945 (Paperback) – Routledge
Description: By James Sterrett. This new book examines the development of Soviet thinking on the operational employment of their Air Force from 1918 to 1945, using Soviet theoretical writings and contemporary analyses of combat...
Categories: Russian Military History, Air Power, Strategic Theory