Warships of the Soviet Fleets 1939-1945, Volume I: Major Combatants Volume 1 - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Przemyslaw Budzbon, Jan Radziemski, Marek TwardowskiPublish date:2022-11-15Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:US Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781682478776ISBN-10:1682478777UPC:9781682478776Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:Military, Russia, Ships & ShipbuildingBook Topic:Naval, HistorySize:10.70 x 10.10 x 1.50 inchesWeight:3.9044Product ID:SCN7TJJ512
Warships of the Soviet Fleets 1939-1945, Volume I: Major Combatants Volume 1
Seventy-five years after the end of the World War II the details of Soviet ships, their activities and fates remain an enigma to the West. In wartime such information was classified and after a brief period of glasnost ('openness') the Russian state has again restricted access to historical archives. Therefore, the value - and originality - of this book is difficult to exaggerate. It sees the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:US Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781682478776ISBN-10:1682478777UPC:9781682478776Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:Military, Russia, Ships & ShipbuildingBook Topic:Naval, HistorySize:10.70 x 10.10 x 1.50 inchesWeight:3.9044Product ID:SCN7TJJ512
The authors grew up in Poland under Soviet domination and were forced to learn Russian, which guaranteed a profound understanding of Soviet-Russian thinking and the smallest nuances of its history. Their experience is varied but pertinent. Przemyslaw Budzbon worked closely with officers of the Soviet Navy for a dozen years, as a constructor of Soviet warships. Marek Twardowski, a curator at the...
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