08/02/2022 · As Russian forces mass on the borders of Ukraine waiting for the go-ahead from President Vladimir Putin to invade, an examination of the Russian Army’s history in winter warfare is in order. From Napoleon Bonaparte’s invasion of Russia in 1812 through World War II, the Russian/Red Army has engaged in numerous battles and campaigns in the often-deadly …

RUSSIAN MILITARY HISTORY by Micha Jelisavcic John Sloan This is the 'cover page' for an expanding web site devoted to presentation of the military history of Russia to include wars, battles, commanders, and rulers. It features extensive illustrations. Many of the articles on battles and wars are at "battles". You may visit our patron.

30/08/2006 · Russian military history cannot be summed up simply in a single stock phrase, whether perennial incompetence or success only through stolid, stoic defense; it also shows numerous examples of striking offensive successes.Stone traces Russia's fascinating military history, and its long struggle to master Western military technology without ...

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14/02/2018 · Russian Army – Crimean War. Posted on February 14, 2018. by MSW. The Russian army was a peasant army – serfs and state peasants were the main groups subject to the military draft – and that was its main problem. It was by far the biggest army in the world, with over a million infantry, a quarter of a million irregulars (mainly Cossack ...

Russian Military Historical Society fully named the Imperial Russian Military Historical Society, a military science society founded in 1907 for studying the military history of Russia. According to its charter, the society was under the control of the Ministry of Defence. It held its meetings in the Artillery Museum, now known as the Military ...

Background and History Russian military intelligence traces its lineage to 1918 under Russian leader Leon Trotsky.4 Similar to civilian intelligence agencies created by the Bolsheviks (Communists) during the Russian Civil War, Russian military intelligence initially focused on protecting the regime from “counterrevolutionaries” from abroad.

The Military History of Tsarist Russia examines Russian military history from the rise of the Muscovite state to the present, even peeking briefly into the future. The volume covers Russia's land forces extensively, but also covers the development of the Russian Navy, and the creation and development of the Russian Air Force - parts of the ...

Other articles where White Army is discussed: Russian Civil War: Seeds of conflict: …Assembly and (2) the rightist whites, whose main asset was the Volunteer Army in the Kuban steppes. This army, which had survived great hardships in the winter of 1917–18 and which came under the command of Gen. Anton I. Denikin (April 1918), was now a fine fighting force, though small…

05/11/2018 · Chronological History of Russia. Ancient Rus through 1440. From Muscovy to Russia 1440-1584. Russia 1584-1696. Russia 1696-1796. Russia 1796-1917. Russian Revolution, Civil War and USSR 1917-1991. Russia 1991 to the present.