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Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover. Fine condition in vg+ dj. Contents bright, crisp & clean; dj glossy with slightest rubbing at lower spine. 276 p., illus., 36 p. of plates (some color). Translated from the Russian.
A Safeguard of Peace: Soviet Armed Forces: History, Foundations, Mission by Sibilev, Mikhail - 1988
by Sibilev, Mikhail
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A Safeguard of Peace: Soviet Armed Forces: History, Foundations, Mission
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Moscow. Moscow: Progress Publishers. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. A little rubbing to extremities of glossy paper jacket, 1/4-inch tear, now protected by fresh mylar cover. Book has no defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, As New. . Published just three years before the collapse of the Soviet Union, this book is a history of the Soviet Armed Forces and a description of its peaceful role. A fairly blatant propaganda publication, it also is valuable for the comprehensive, albeit slanted, history it provides. Includes 72 pages of photographic plates as well as several maps. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 276 pages. F4 .
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- ISBN 10 5010005328
- ISBN 13 9785010005320
- Publisher Progress Publishers
- Place of Publication Moscow. Moscow
- Date Published 1988
- Keywords Soviet Union, Armed Forces, History, Cold War
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by Sibilev, Mikhail; translated from the Russian by Natalia Belskaya and Anatoli Belenko
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A Safeguard of Peace; Soviet Armed Forces: History, Foundations, Mission
by Sibilev, Mikhail; Belskaya, Natalia (Translator) and Belenko, Anatoli (Translator)
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Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1988. Presumed First English Language Edition, Presumed First Printing thus. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 276, [4] pages. Footnotes. Illustrations (some in color). Maps (with some color). DJ has slight wear and soiling. Includes Foreword and Conclusion, as well as chapters on Defending the Gains of the October Socialist Revolution; Years of Peaceful Labor; The Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945; The Postwar Years; Army of the State of the Whole People; The Stronghold of Peace and the Security of the Motherland. Mikhail Sibilev is a career army journalist, and World War II veteran. He is the author of a number of books and pamphlets about the Soviet Armed Forces and the education and training of Soviet servicemen. This book, intended for a broad readership, traces the development of the Soviet Armed Forces from its inception, and deals with the memorable events in its history, and the battles they fought to defend the Revolution and the nation. Readers will also…
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