GLANTZ David M <br/><br/>
The history of Soviet airborne forces 

 - London:  Cass,  1994 
 - 446p. 
 - Cass series on Soviet military theory and practice .
<br/><br/> The historical record of the development and use of airborne forces has hiherto been blurred by neglect, secrecy and mis-information.  This book uncovers the truth and sets the record straight.  For almost seventy years and Russian military theorists have been fascinated with the concept of vertical maneuver in land warfare, exempllified by the combat employment of air-landing airborne and air assault forces. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0714641200 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>SOVIET -- AIRBORNE FORCES<br/>MILITARY -- THEORY<br/>SOVIET UNION -- MILITARY HISTORY<br/>MILITARY -- PRACTICE