The Soviet invasion of Finland 1939-1940 (Record no. 34748)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0714643149 (pbk.):
Terms of availability 18.50 UK
100 #1 - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name VAN DYKE Carl
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Soviet invasion of Finland 1939-1940
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Frank Cass,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1997
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 288p.
520 #3 - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Using Russian archives and previously classified material this book documents the experience of the Russian army in the conflict for Finland. Examines the Soviet use of diplomacy and threat of force then goes on to describe the Red Army's poor performance during the invasion and how it had to relearn the techniques of modern warfare lost as a result of Stalin's purge of the officer corps in the late 1930s.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element RUSSO FINNISH WAR
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element SECOND WORLD WAR
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element SOVIET UNION
General subdivision ARMED FORCES
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
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Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Mindef Library & Info Centre Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf 03/08/1998   940.542189 VAN 0006692 03/01/2024 1 03/01/2024 Book