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Combat History of the Soviet 2nd Guards Tank Army

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I have published Russian edition of the Combat History of the 2nd Guards Tank Army.

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Hard Cover - A4 format. 824 pages. over 900 images including original photographs, operational maps, charts. The book is based exclusively on the archival documents of Tsamo (Central Archive of the Russian Defense Ministry) and contains original operational reports about each combat operation. English version of the book will be published by Helion in 2014.

You can order book here - http://2gvta.ru/doc/book/20121014_2010/

About the 2nd Guards Tank Army - http://2gvta.ru/doc/en/2gvta/ and http://2gvta.ru/doc/en/foreward/


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An English edition sounds very interesting!
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I'll check that out when it's English version is available.
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Jukka Juutinen wrote:An English edition sounds very interesting!
Dear All,

The English edition of the book on the Combat History of the 2nd Guards Tank Army - "Stalin's Favorite" was released in May by Helion and available for ordering. There is also a customer review there which can be useful: http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1909 ... _i=desktop.

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I have posted a short excerpt from the book on the analysis of strength of the GD and 24th panzer division on the eve of the Targu Frumos tank battle which you can find here - viewtopic.php?f=55&t=10353&start=90

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I am pleased to inform that Volume 2 of the Stalin's Favorite is available on amazon and other bookstores for pre-ordering.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/191077 ... 1_4&sr=8-4
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/stalins ... 1910777794

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Thanks for the update!
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Dear All,

I am pleased to inform you that Volume 2 of Stalin's Favorite was finally completed by Helion, printed and now in stock at Amazon UK. I hope you will enjoy it. You can check this link:

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Stalins-Favori ... s=nebolsin

For those who can read Russian - Eksmo & Yauza published the same book in Russian and another volume on the Combat history of the 1st Guards Tank Army.

https://www.amazon.com/Pervaya-Gvardeys ... s=nebolsin
https://www.amazon.com/Lyubimaya-Stalin ... s=nebolsin
http://www.ozon.ru/context/detail/id/137610639/
http://www.ozon.ru/context/detail/id/137653259/

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An interesting review of Stalin's Favorite - Volume 2 was posted at http://globeatwar.com/review/stalins-favorite-volume-2
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