Download e-book for kindle: Stalin's Ocean-going Fleet: Soviet: Soviet Naval Strategy by Jurgen Rohwer

By Jurgen Rohwer

ISBN-10: 0415761255

ISBN-13: 9780415761253

ISBN-10: 0714648957

ISBN-13: 9780714648958

during this paintings, senior naval historians research the discussions held in best Soviet political, army, and naval circles referring to naval process and the selections taken for warship-building programmes. They describe the reconstitution of the fleet lower than tricky stipulations from the top of the Civil battle as much as the mid-1920s, resulting in a metamorphosis from classical naval technique to a Jeune ecole version within the first Five-Year Plans, together with efforts to acquire international advice within the layout of warships and submarines. Their goal is to give an explanation for the explanations for the surprising swap in 1935 to start construction a huge ocean-going fleet. After a interval of co-operation with Germany from 1939-41, the plans got here to a halt while Hitler attacked the Soviet Union in 1941. ultimately, this paintings covers the reopening of the naval making plans techniques in 1944 and 1945 and the discussions of the naval management with Stalin, the occasion and executive officers in regards to the course of the recent construction programmes because the chilly struggle began.

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