Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Soviet Theory, and Operational Warfare
Mikhail Tukhachevsky, Soviet Theory, and Operational Warfare
After WWII, many historians, as well as military theorists and leaders, focused on the German ability to restore mobility to warfare, especially at the operational level, in the early years of the war. Popularized as “Blitzkrieg,” the Germans were often portrayed as the pioneers of this new form of warfare—far ahead of all other nations […]