Description: Self-Publishing Military History Books – WW II – Russian Front – Soviet Army Studies My Second Book, The 7th Guards Army from Kursk to Prague, is now live on Amazon.com, Paperback Version only. Stone & Stone Editor's Choice Award for new non-fiction books about World War II published in 2022. http://books.stonebooks.com/reviews/230115/ This story begins with…
This story begins with the Soviet 64th Combined Arms Infantry Army directly after the battle for Stalingrad and follows it to the Voronezh Front where it was deployed in March 1943. Ultimately the 64th Army was granted Guards Status on 16 April 1943 for its heroic actions during the battle for Stalingrad, thus becoming the 7th Guards Army. This book is a sequel to Falk’s first book, The 64th Army at Stalingrad 1942-43 and continues its true story with a day-by-day account, at an operational level, to the en
Within The 7th Guards Army from Kursk to Prague 1943-1945, the reader can follow a historically important army from just after the battle for Stalingrad to the great battle of Kursk and then on to the battle for Kharkov. After the 7th Guards Army crossed the mighty Dnepr River and helped capture Kirovograd, the narrative continues with the battle for Targu-Frumos in Romania and the epic feat of crossing the Carpathian Mountains. The 7th Guards Army then moves into Hungary, beginning the siege of Budapest al
The aim of the book is to advance the study of the Soviet Red Army during World War II by detailing the operations of a single Combined Arms Infantry Army, including combat actions, logistics, command and control issues, Stavka orders, medical coverage, and the overall daily experience of a typical Soviet soldier. By making extensive use of newly released historical documents from the Russian Ministry of Defense’s TsAMO Archive and from German sources, this work provides a refreshing other-side-of-the-hill