LEADER 02824oam 2200625I 450 001 9910820736603321 005 20240402085121.0 010 $a1-134-60427-0 010 $a1-280-33376-6 010 $a0-203-17152-7 010 $a0-203-01185-6 010 $a1-134-60428-9 010 $a9786610333769 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203011850 035 $a(CKB)1000000000255378 035 $a(EBL)165223 035 $a(OCoLC)56995427 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000249092 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11217365 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000249092 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10203951 035 $a(PQKB)11623534 035 $aebr5001283 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC165223 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL165223 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10070502 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL33376 035 $a(OCoLC)1000433126 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000255378 100 $a20180331d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Soviet military experience $ea history of the Soviet Army, 1917-1991 /$fRoger R. Reese 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLondon :$cNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2000. 215 $a1 online resource (221 p.) 225 1 $aWarfare and history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-21720-2 311 $a0-415-21719-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 200-202) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; List of Russian words and phrases; Map; Introduction; The birth of the Red Army; The Civil War, and Polish-Soviet War, 1917 21; The Red Army between the wars, 1922 39; PUR and the Army: the political side of military service; The Red Army and the Second World War, 1939 45; The cold war years, 1946 91; The war in Afghanistan and the Gorbachev era, 1979 91; Conclusion; Notes; Select bibliography; Index 330 $aThe Soviet Military Experience is the first general work to place the Soviet army into its true social, political and international contexts.It focuses on the Bolshevik Party's intention to create an army of a new type, whose aim was both to defend the people and propagate Marxist ideals to the rest of the world. It includes discussion of the:* origins of the Workers and Peasant's Red Army* effects of the Civil War* Bolshevik regime's use of the military as a school of socialism* effects of collectivization and rapid industrialisation of the 1920's and 1930's* 410 0$aWarfare and history. 676 $a355/.00947 700 $aReese$b Roger R.$0683464 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820736603321 996 $aThe Soviet military experience$93917085 997 $aUNINA