Red Army before the 37th year. Smirnov A.

The book is devoted to the issues of assessing the general condition of the Red Army in the 30s of the XX century. And the second, based on the analysis of official documents and a meticulous analysis of information from various sources, gives a characteristic of the general material and technical condition of the Soviet troops on the eve of 1937, shows the real level of combat effectiveness of some large military units of the Red Army and talks about the reasons for the lag and jerks in the training of the Red Army at the beginning and mid-30s.

Thanks to the easy and exciting presentation of the material, the book will be interesting not only to professional researchers, but also by a wide range of history lovers.