G.S. Isserson and the War of the Future: Key Writings of a Soviet Military Theorist

Synopsis

This Book Gathers Together For The First Time English Translations Of Isserson's Most Influential Works, Including Some That Are Still Classified. His Writings On The Preparation And Conduct Of Deep Operations--the Deployment Of Tanks, Mechanized Infantry, Air Power And Airborne Troops--also Serve As A Primer On How To Construct A Position To Defeat Such An Attack-- A Short Biography Of G.s. Isserson -- The Evolution Of Operational Art -- The Fundamentals Of The Deep Operation -- The Fundamentals Of The Defensive Operation -- The Fundamentals Of Conducting Operations -- The New Forms Of Struggle -- The Development Of The Theory Of Soviet Operational Art In The 1930s. G.s. Isserson ; Translated And Edited By Richard W. Harrison ; Foreword By Lieutenant General Paul K. Van Riper, Usmc (ret.). Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Translated From The Russian.