{"product_id":"blitzkrieg-and-the-russian-art-of-war-paperback","title":"Blitzkrieg and the Russian Art of War - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Monaghan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cutting-edge investigation of how Russia makes war. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRussian strategy in the twenty-first century has been described in terms of 'hybrid' warfare, an approach characterised by measures short of war, such as cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns. But as the invasion of Ukraine has brutally demonstrated, conventional armed violence remains a key element of Russian power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In Blitzkrieg and the Russian art of war, Andrew Monaghan offers a high-level view of Russian thinking about warfare. Drawing on extensive Russian sources, he addresses important questions that have been overlooked by most Western commentators: what is the military leadership's distinctive idea of twenty-first-century blitzkrieg? How does it understand holistic territorial defence? How does it manage the shifting balance between offence and defence? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Introducing key concepts from Russian military thinking, Blitzkrieg and the Russian art of war is a crucial resource for understanding Russia's resurgent role on the global stage and the devastating threat the country poses to the international order.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRussian strategy in the twenty-first century has been described in terms of 'hybrid' warfare, an approach characterised by measures short of war, such as cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns. But as the invasion of Ukraine has brutally demonstrated, conventional armed violence remains a key element of Russian power. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBlitzkrieg and the Russian art of war\u003c\/i\u003e, Andrew Monaghan offers a high-level view of Russian thinking about warfare. Drawing on extensive Russian sources, he addresses important questions that have been overlooked by most Western commentators: what is the military leadership's distinctive idea of twenty-first-century blitzkrieg? How does it understand holistic territorial defence? How does it manage the shifting balance between offence and defence? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIntroducing key concepts from Russian military thinking, \u003ci\u003eBlitzkrieg and the Russian art of war\u003c\/i\u003e is a crucial resource for understanding Russia's resurgent role on the global stage and the devastating threat the country poses to the international order.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrew Monaghan is Director of AM Leadmark Research Ltd. He is a Global Fellow at the Wilson Center's Kennan Institute in Washington, D.C., a Senior Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute in London and a Senior Associate Fellow at the NATO Defense College in Rome. His previous books include \u003ci\u003eThe New Politics of Russia \u003c\/i\u003e(2024), \u003ci\u003eThe Sea in\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eRussian Strategy \u003c\/i\u003e(2023) and \u003ci\u003eDealing with the Russians\u003c\/i\u003e (2019).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 348\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53756898181453,"sku":"9781526164520","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/n-NklhatbD9781526164520.webp?v=1776754766","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/blitzkrieg-and-the-russian-art-of-war-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}