The Red Army 1922–41
From Civil War to 'Barbarossa'
$27.88
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2022
Summary
This study explores the organization, history and uniforms of the Soviet Red Army during the 20 years between its victory in the Civil War and the invasion of the USSR by Germany in 1941.
The two decades following the Bolshevik victory over the ‘Whites’ in the Russian Civil War saw widespread and fundamental developments for the Red Army. Nevertheless, these still left it largely unready to face Germany’s Operation Barbarossa in June 1941, having been reduced in size and planni…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472850454 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472850459 |
| Author: | Philip Jowett, Stephen Walsh |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2022 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 6mm x 182mm x 244mm |
| Series: | Men-at-Arms |
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Critics Review
It is a very well laid out book in the series, that for a modeller would be a focal point for colour schemes and layout, and also for anybody researching or having an interest in this rather stark period of history. – Susan Wilson * Army Rumour Service *
Ideal for figure modellers and wargamers for painting references * Military Model Scene *
Philip Jowett
Philip Jowett was born in Leeds in 1961 and has been interested in military history for as long as he can remember. His first Osprey book was the ground-breaking Men-at-Arms 306, Chinese Civil War Armies 1911–49, and since then he has published numerous other titles for Osprey. He lives in North Lincolnshire, UK.
Stephen Walsh studied art at the North East Wales Institute and has worked as a professional illustrator since 1988. Since then he has illustrated a variety of books and games including Settlers of Catan. His projects for Osprey include such diverse subjects as the battle of Otterburn, the Chinese army from 1937 to 1949 and the US Home Front in World War II.
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