Richard W Harrison

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Rollback

The Red Army's Winter Offensive Along the Southwestern Strategic Direction, 1942-43

Herausgeber: Harrison, Richard

Beschreibung

Rollback: The Red Army's Winter Offensive along the Southwestern Strategic Direction, 1942-43 covers the period from mid-December 1942 to mid-February 1943, one of the most critical periods of the war on the Eastern Front.

Autor

Richard W. Harrison earned his undergraduate and master's degrees from Georgetown University, where he specialized in Russian area studies. He later earned his doctorate in War Studies from King's College London. He also was an exchange student in the former Soviet Union and spent several years living and working in post-communist Russia. Harrison has worked for the US Department of Defense as an investigator in Russia, dealing with cases involving POWs and MIAs. He has also taught Russian history and military history at the college and university level, most recently at the US Military Academy at West Point.Harrison is the author of two books dealing with the Red Army's theoretical development during the interwar period: The Russian Way of War: Operational Art, 1904- 1940 (2001), and Architect of Soviet Victory in World War II: The Life and Theories of G.S. Isserson (2010). He is also the translator and editor of The Battle of Moscow 1941-1942: The Red Army's Defensive Operations and Counter-Offensive Along the Moscow Strategic Direction (2015). He is currently working on a history of the Red Army's high commands during World War II and afterwards. Dr. Harrison lives with his family near Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Helion & Company
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 170mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 734g
• ISBN-13: 9781912390489
• ISBN-10: 1912390485
• Artikelnr.: 53032246