Storm of Steel: The Development of Armor Doctrine in Germany and the Soviet Union, 1919–1939
Author:   Mary R. Habeck
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
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9780801479489


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   31 January 2014
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Storm of Steel: The Development of Armor Doctrine in Germany and the Soviet Union, 1919–1939


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Author:   Mary R. Habeck
Publisher:   Cornell University Press
Imprint:   Cornell University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.907kg
ISBN:  

9780801479489


ISBN 10:   0801479487
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   31 January 2014
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. The Unfinished Machine, 1919-1923 2. Material or Morale?: The Debate over the Mechanization of Warfare, 1923-1927 3. Technology Triumphant: Early German-Soviet Collaboration, 1927-1929 4. Consensus and Conflict, 1930-1931 5. A New Confidence?: The End of Collaboration, 1932-1933 6. Trading Places, 1934-1936 7. The Evidence of Small Wars: Armor Doctrine in Practice, 1936-1939 Epilogue: Armor Doctrine and Large Wars, 1939-1941

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Storm of Steel is a rich historical account of the sources of Soviet and German armored doctrine. Habeck's fascinating book highlights the influential role of British ideas, technological change, political leadership, and the 'lessons of small wars.' Elizabeth Kier, University of Washington


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Mary R. Habeck is Associate Professor of Strategic Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. She is the author of Knowing the Enemy: Jihadist Ideology and the War on Terror and coeditor of Spain Betrayed: The Soviet Union in the Spanish Civil War and The Great War and the Twentieth Century.

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