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The Sovietization of the Romanian Army (1945-1950)

Sociopolitical Sciences, 2021
Traditionally, the Romanian Army had a French military model, and with the beginning of the Second World War, the German, the allied country. Traditionally, the Romanian army used the French and, with the outbreak of World War II, the German allied country as a military model.
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The Soviet Army

2019
The role of the Soviet army in decision making in over six decades since the October Revolution forms a fascinating strand in the history of Soviet politics. The nature of the October Revolution and civil war profoundly influenced the development of the political role of the Red Army.
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The Labour Armies of the Soviet Republic

1996
The Russian Civil War was to all intents and purposes over by the end of 1919. On the Eastern Front Kolchak’s capital, Omsk, was taken by the Bolsheviks on 14 November 1919; as his forces retreated eastward the SRs and Mensheviks seized power in Irkutsk on 4 January 1920, and with the help of remnants of the Czechoslovak Legion arrested Kolchak as he ...
V. P. Butt, A. B. Murphy, N. A. Myshov, G. R. Swain   +3 more
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Nationality policy in the Soviet army

The Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 1998
The Soviet military employed non‐Slavic nationalities alternately in ethnically pure national units and integrated formations. The predominantly Slavic officer corps preferred the first option, which avoided the language, educational, and cultural problems that arose from integration.
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Party Controls in the Soviet Army

The Journal of Politics, 1952
One of the major and most immediate tasks of a totalitarian state is to establish an efficient system of coercion and self-defense. At the same time due regard must be paid towards ensuring loyalty of such machinery to the state itself. The Soviet Army was thus created, in the words of one of its founders, to meet "the requirements of self-defence of ...
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For Children, About the War and the Soviet Army

Soviet Education, 1976
The Great Patriotic War of 1941-45 was without precedent in world history in the scale of the fighting, the tribulations that were the lot not only of the front-line soldier but also those who remained in the rear, and the mass heroism of Soviet people of all ages and nationalities. Opposing ideas and moral principles clashed in the fight to the death.
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A History of the Soviet Army

The American Historical Review, 1967
Charles V. P. von Luttichau, Michel Garder   +1 more
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MAO, THE RED ARMY, AND THE CHINESE SOVIET REPUBLIC

2023
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 29-04, Section: A, page: 1201.
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Industry and the Soviet Army, 1928–1941

2002
From 1928 to 1941 the Red Army was simultaneously a victim, a beneficiary, and an instigator of Joseph Stalin’s revolution-from-above, the violent and sudden transformation of die Soviet Unions economy and society in the name of defending socialism and maximizing Stalin’s personal power.
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The Soviet Army as the Instrument of National Integration

1979
In the multi-ethnic Soviet society the Soviet army is undoubtedly one of the most important instruments of national integration, but the model to which Soviet soldiers are assimilated is basically that of a Russian soldier. The still predominantly Russian character of the Soviet armed forces reflects the demographic realities (the Russians, in 1970 ...
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