Predictability and unpredictability --; Orientation on the past and toward the future --; Means and ends --; The calculus of the general line --; The control of feelings --; Effective action --; Perseverance and flexibility --; Organization --; The danger of dependency --; The danger of being "used" --; Isolation and contact --; Deception --; Violence --; The danger of annihilation --; Conduct in defeat and victory --; Advance --; Exertion of pressure --; Resistance to attack --; Retreat --; Deals.
Study from 1951 provides insight into the political leadership and foreign policy in the Soviet Union and other communist states; the development of Soviet military strategy and doctrine; and the organization and operation of the Soviet economy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- International Security.