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Spetsnaz

Book • 1987
Viktor Suvorov's Spetsnaz provides an insider's account and analysis of Soviet special operations forces and broader military-intelligence strategies.

Drawing on his experience in Soviet military intelligence, Suvorov argues the USSR maintained aggressive doctrines and covert operations aimed at destabilizing adversaries.

The book discusses tactics, infiltration, and operational planning, often challenging Western assumptions about Soviet defensive postures.

Its accounts influenced debates about Soviet intentions during and after the Cold War and prompted further examination of Soviet-era military literature.

The work remains controversial but widely cited in studies of Soviet military policy.

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Jeff Nyquist
as a source describing Soviet/Russian tactics and the Norway invasion model referenced by defectors.
Communist Strategic and Sociological View - With Jeff Nyquist

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