Description: Intelligence & Military Police School: Command and Staff Soviet Orientation Course Author: USAREUR; United States Army; Intelligence & Military Police School Title: Intelligence & Military Police School: Command and Staff Soviet Orientation Course Publication: Oberammergau, Germany: Intelligence and Military Police School, 1954 Description: Very Good. Oberammergau, Germany: Intelligence and Military Police School, 1954. Binder prepared by the United States Army for training Cold War-era officers and staff on USSR history, ideology, military capabilities. Stiff illustrated covers with hundreds of pages of reports bound in. Includes charts and graphs of Soviet governmental and military organization. Additional monographs laid in include Armed Forces Talk's four-part Communism Series and three issues of the U.S. Constabulary School's Department of Geopolitics series, covering German History up to the rise of the Nazi Party, the United Nations, and International Relations. Staining to rear cover; pages toned but largely unmarked; a Very Good copy.The trove of documents here cover nearly everything an early Cold War American military or intelligence officer would need to know at the time: a history of Marxist ideology and its development in the 19th-century, details on the physical geography of the USSR, an ethnography of Central Asia detailing the Turkomen, Kazakhs, and Tatars, along with extended analyses on who the power players in the Communist Party were and what the capabilities of their rifle and artillery division might be. Logistics, psychological warfare, and the role of Communism in the Middle East are also covered, with detailed but succinct chapters on each. An impressive array of information highlighting the early Cold War Western perspective. No copies in retail and three holdings found in OCLC at the US Army War College, Georgetown University, and the University of Iowa. Seller ID: 31165 Subject: European History, International Relations / Foreign Policy, Military History, Political Science & Theory, Russia / Russian Authors, Spies & Espionage, U.S. History Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore located on historic Capitol Hill in Washington DC, with three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books. [Note: Our online inventory is stored and managed at a separate location from at our brick and mortar shop. If you have a question about an item listed online, please send a direct message here rather than calling the store so that we can make sure someone familiar with the item in question can respond.] Terms Books described only as First Editions are First Printings unless otherwise specified. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available (please contact for estimates). We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: USAREUR; United States Army; Intelligence & Military Police
Publisher: Intelligence and Military Police School
Year Printed: 1954
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original