TRENDS IN SOVIET THINKING ON THEATER WARFARE, CONVENTIONAL OPERATIONS, AND LIMITED WAR

Abstract

Contents: Relationship between strategic and theater warfare in Soviet discourse Theater warfare Conventional warfare in a theater context Limited war Question of limiting third-power conflicts in Europe The Cyprus case The problem of national liberation wars Sharpening of criticism from the Chinese camp Soviet limited war attitudes in light of the Southeast Asia situation Limited war and the debate over war as an instrument of policy The question of improving Soviet local war capabilities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0610627

Entities

People

  • Thomas W. Wolfe

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agreements
  • Air Defense
  • Air Force
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Employment
  • Military Operations
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Personnel
  • Military Science
  • Military Strategy
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Southeast Asia
  • Strategic Weapons
  • Treaties
  • United States
  • Ussr
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • History
  • Political science

Readers

  • International Relations and Conflict Resolution
  • Strategic Security Studies