Arctic naval combat in support of ground operations : Soviet naval support of the Petsamo-Kirkenes Operation, October 1944 : translated and annotated from the original Soviet official history with additional supporting material on large-scale Arctic combat / Directorate of the Naval Press of the People's Commissariat of the Navy of the USSR ; translated and annotated by Major (Retired) James F. Gebhardt ; edited by Lieutenant-Colonel (Retired) Lester W. Grau ; maps by Lieutenant-Colonel Charles K. Bartles.
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, [2025] |
| Description | xxii, 157 pages : maps ; 29 cm |
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| Other author/creator | Gebhardt, James F., 1948-2021, translator. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvt8RkqdhB6K8hfgy6qcP http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n88190478 |
| Other author/creator | Grau, Lester W., editor. |
| Other author/creator | Bartles, Charles K., cartographer. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjwJQFPVDVdRKxc3XKHh6q |
| Other author/creator | Soviet Union. Voenno-Morskoĭ Flot. Narodnyĭ komissariat, contributor http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/no2006107725 |
| Portion of title | Soviet naval support of the Petsamo-Kirkenes Operation, October 1944 |
| Contents | Frontline Situation of the Forces of the Northern Defensive Region on the Coast of Varangerfjord and Sredniy and Rybachyy Peninsulas -- Commander's Concept and Operational Plan -- Decision of the Commander, Northern Fleet, and Plan of Joint Operations with the Karelian Front for the Liberation of the Soviet Far North -- Preparation for Execution of the Assigned Mission -- Execution of the Assigned Missions -- Organization of Command and Control for Combat and the Accomplishment of Coordination. |
| Abstract | "This book, translated from Russian into English, is a detailed account of Soviet naval support of the Petsamo-Kirkenes operation in October 1944, presented with contemporary supporting material on wider-scale Arctic combat including descriptions of combat tactics and weaponry"-- Provided by publisher. |
| General note | "This study, titled in English "The Northern Fleet in the Operation for the Liberation of the Soviet Far North (7-31 October 1944)," is no. 27 from the 40-volume Collection of Materials Concerning the Experience of Combat Operations of the Naval Forces of the Union of SSR"--Translator's foreword. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2025032519 |
| ISBN | 9781646427901 |
| ISBN | 1646427904 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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