Stalin's lessons in 80 years? As Putin's military strategy is destroyed

" Eight months ago, he said, "Nazi Germany has treacherously attacked our country, grossly breaking the non -aggression treaty. " Video of the Enemy Day, he remembered, "expected that in the first blow, the Red Army would be broken and will lose the ability to resist. But the enemy was greatly miscalculated. Due to the suddenness of the attack, "the Red Army was forced to retreat and evacuate part of our territory," but at the same time "sowed the enemy's forces and caused him heavy blows.

" Then, during the war, she was able to refresh and gain strength. In particular, she "defeated the Nazi troops who threatened to surround the Soviet capital. " When the initial attacks of the Germans were suppressed, an important point came. Now the Germans no longer have the military advantage they had in the first months of the war due to their treacherous and sudden attack. The impulse of surprise and suddenness that constituted the reserve forces of the Nazi troops was fully spent.

"This led to the fact that Soviet propagandists soon called Stalin's great contribution to a strategic opinion:“ Thus, the inequality was eliminated fascist attack. From now on, the result of the war will be resolved not by such a minor factor as suddenness, but by such constant factors as the rear of the rear, the moral state of the army, the number of divisions, the armament of the army, the organizational abilities of the army commanders.

" To give war as competition of competitive socio-economic systems, but this meant that their main strengths and weaknesses would eventually be. This is why his list of constantly active factors was headed to basic military capabilities. Since these factors determined the outcome of the war, others - I The suddenness of the suddenness-could be rejected as those that have only temporary importance.

This had an additional advantage because it allowed him to avoid throws that he did not listen to numerous warnings about the inevitable invasion that he had previously received. The final Soviet triumph allowed to turn Stalin's insight into a brilliant application of scientific thought, which no general will be contrary to. It was only after his death in 1953.