James F Gebhardt - Böcker

»Riktigt bra!« Peter Englund I oktober 1944 inleddes det största slag som någonsin utkämpats norr om polcirkeln. Sverige var i hög grad involverat i konflikten, men trots detta har händelsen haft en undanskymd plats i svensk historieskrivning. Sla...

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Den 7 oktober 1944 inleddes slaget om Nordkalotten, den största drabbning som någonsin utkämpats norr om polcirkeln. Röda armén angrep de tyska trupper som i tre år stått utanför Murmansk. Enbart på sovjetisk sida deltog nästan 100 000 man, 700 fl...

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Den 7 oktober 1944 inleddes slaget om Nordkalotten, den största drabbning som någonsin utkämpats norr om polcirkeln. Sverige var i hög grad involverat i slagets förspel på den finsk-tyska sidan. Än mer inblandade var man i efterspelet, fast då på ...

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During its titanic military struggle with Germany, the Soviet Union received a major boost with the arrival and deployment of nearly 5,000 Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter planes-courtesy of America's Lend-Lease program. The impact was dramatic, as the...

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Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitriy Loza has carefully crafted his World War II experiences with U.S.-provided Sherman tanks into a highly readable memoir. Between the fall of 1943 and August 1945, Loza fought in the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, Czecho...

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The collapse of the Soviet Union has opened the history of the Red Army to the West, providing a more complex picture of World War II than was previously available. Details of the struggle between the Soviet forces and the Axis powers can now be s...

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The Combat Studies Institute provides a wide range of military, historical,and educational support to the Combined Arms Center, Training and DoctrineCommand, and the United States Army. The Combat Studies Institute researches,writes, and publishes...

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Half a century after the end of World War II, many of the important battles of the Eastern Front have not been thoroughly researched by Western military historians. Major James F. Gebhardt, a Soviet foreign area officer, describes a battle that ha...

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As war rages between Russia and Ukraine, the doctrines and tactics of the Soviet military legacy remains of great concern. The Soviet Union's doctrine of night attack, or ""nochnoy udar,"" was a key component of the Soviet mili...

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Originally published in 1989, this a volume from the Combat Studies Institute "Leavenworth Papers" series. In the fall of 1944, some 56,000 German troops of the XIX Mountain Corps were occupying a strongpoint line just 70 kilometers northwest of M...

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Eyes Behind the Lines: US Army Long-Range Reconnaissance and Surveillance Units is the 10th study in the Combat Studies Institute (CSI) Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Occasional Paper series. This work is an outgrowth of concerns identified by the...

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Den 7 oktober 1944 inleddes slaget om Nordkalotten, den största drabbning som någonsin utkämpats norr om polcirkeln. Röda armén angrep de tyska trupper som i tre år stått utanför Murmansk. Enbart på sovjetisk sida deltog nästan 100 000 man, 700 fl...

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