Lester Grau: 3 books
The Red Army's Do-it-Yourself, Nazi-Bashing Guerrilla Warfare Manual
The Partizan's Companion, Updated and Revised Edition 1942
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2011
A selection of the Military Book Club.
This third edition of the The Partisan’s Companion is the last-and-best Red Army manual used to train partisans to fight the Nazi invader. Its usefulness outlived World War II. It was later used to train “third-world” guerrillas in their wars of...
The Other Side of the Mountain
Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
This book tells the story of the Soviet-Afghan war in the words of the Mujahideen guerrillas themselves. For ten years the Mujahideen fought a military superpower that had invaded their homeland. Outnumbered and outgunned, they used clazzic guerrilla tactics to gradually wear down and finally defeat...
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by Lester K. Grau
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
[Illustrated with 52 maps and diagrams]
Sixteen years after its commencement and six years after its cessation, the Soviet-Afghan War remains an enigma for Westerners. Set against the backdrop of earlier successful Soviet military interventions in East Germany (1953), Hungary (1956), and Czechoslovakia...