The Russian Army, first published in 1944, is a journalist's account of his experiences with the Russian Red Army in the early years of World War Two (ca. 1941-1943). Author Walter Kerr interviewed numerous Red Army officers, traveled with the troops and observed them in action against the powerful German Army. The book features descriptions of the Battle of Moscow and the Battle of Stalingrad, both immensely important in terms of men lost and for their effect on the eventual outcome of the war. Also described are the organization of the Russian Army its leadership, air force, cavalry, artillery, and infantry units, and how civilians took part in the massive war effort. Finally, the book examines the role of western aid (equipment, medical supplies) and Russia's relationship with Japan. The Russian Army provides unique insight into how the Russians were able to successfully battle a ruthless, invading opponent. Illustrated with 8 pages of maps.
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