The Soviet secret services / Otto Heilbrunn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Heilbrunn, Otto, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Espionage, Soviet.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (195 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Potomac, Maryland] : Pickle Partners publishing, [2016]

Summary:

This book explores the intricacies of Soviet secret services, focusing on espionage and subversion techniques utilized during the mid-20th century. It discusses various strategies such as infiltration, sabotage, and partisan warfare, emphasizing the shift toward non-traditional warfare where battles are fought through intelligence and political tactics rather than on conventional battlefields. The author examines case studies like the 'Red Orchestra' and the 'Red Three', providing insights into Soviet military and political strategies. This work is intended for readers interested in military history, espionage, and Cold War era geopolitics, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of Soviet intelligence operations and their implications. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

THE SOVIET SECRET SERVICE

Chapter I-THE SOVIET STRATAGEM

THE SOVIET CASE MATERIAL

Chapter II-A CLASSIC IN ESPIONAGE: THE 'RED ORCHESTRA', 1941-43

Chapter III-A PRIMER IN INFILTRATION: THE 'RED THREE', 1941-43

Chapter IV-MORE ABOUT INTELLIGENCE: PARTISANS ON RECONNAISSANCE MISSIONS

Chapter V-A BLUEPRINT FOR SUBVERSION: THE FALL OF FRANCE, 1940

Chapter VI-A STUDY IN POLITICAL WARFARE: THE FREE GERMAN COMMITTEE

Chapter VII-A PLAN FOR SABOTAGE: PARTISANS ON OPERATIONAL MISSIONS

Chapter VIII-A PATTERN FOR REVOLUTION: A SATELLITE IS BORN

Chapter IX-THE NEW WARFARE ORGANIZATION

FINAL ARGUMENT AND SUMMING UP

Chapter X-A LEAF OUT OF THE GERMAN BOOK

Chapter XI-ON A POINT OF LAW

Chapter XII-THE SOVIET SIXTH COLUMN

Appendix I-FIELD SERVICE REGULATIONS OF THE RED ARMY, 1944, MOSCOW

1. General Regulations

2. Tactical Operations

Appendix II-PROTOCOL 'M'

Appendix III-THE COMINTERN APPEAL OF THE 1st MAY, 1940

Appendix IV-MEMORANDUM ON THE GERMAN POLITICAL AIMS IN SOVIET RUSSIA

BIBLIOGRAPHY

REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER.

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ISBN:

9781786258502

1786258501

OCLC:

974587255