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The Value of Human Life in Soviet Warfare Book

The Value of Human Life in Soviet Warfare
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  • The Value of Human Life in Soviet Warfare
  • Written by author Amnon Sella
  • Published by Taylor & Francis, Inc., March 1992
  • Is the Soviet Union more ready than other countries to sacrifice human lives in warfare? This is a key question not only for military strategists but for anyone interested in ethics and value inquiry. Amnon Sella investigates Soviet attitudes to
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Introduction
1The Soviet Military Medical Service1
Introduction1
The history of the Service1
The Military Medical Service after the Revolution7
The first tests of fire12
The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact - an interregnum20
The composition of the Military Medical Service25
2The performance of the Service during the Great Patriotic War32
Introduction32
Medical theory under fire35
Reorganization and coordination43
The Air Force57
The Navy59
Medicine and voluntarism on the home front - the 'rear'60
Women's health62
Disease and epidemics64
The policy of medical staff replenishment66
Assessment of Soviet casualties in the Great Patriotic War68
An assessment of Soviet medical treatment74
The contemporary Military Medical Service82
3The Soviet attitude to POWs90
Introduction90
The changing attitude to the status of POWs91
The legal legacy of the Soviet Armed Forces94
The Soviet Government's wartime attitude to its POWs97
Order No. 270100
Analysis of the effects of Order No. 270102
The attitude on the battlefield105
The diplomatic struggle during the war110
The situation towards the end of the war116
The roots of the Cold War120
The Vlasov case123
POWs on the international agenda after the war127
POWs in Afghanistan129
4Fighting at all coats131
Introduction131
Military experience after the Revolution: discipline and morale through education135
Morale and discipline in the Great Patriotic War151
An assessment of the Soviet attitude to the cost of fighting169
A new strategy for the 1990s and beyond174
5Conclusion: the value of human life in Soviet warfare186
The fire power/manoeuvre component of the equation187
A behavioural observation: the rationale of fighting armies193
Compassion and the utilitarian approach195
Notes198
Bibliography214
Index222


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