Effectiveness of Geophysical Conditions on Military Operations.

Authors :: Bulatov, O.G.
Klemin, Yu.V.
Stradin, V.G.
Source :: Military Thought. 2003, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p123. 6p.
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: Examines the influence of geophysical conditions on the effectiveness of combat operations. Impact of weather conditions on combat employment; Necessity for commanding officers and staffs to know and take into consideration the actual and forecast weather conditions in preparing for and conducting combat operations; Account of the defeat of the Nazis in the battle near Moscow, Russia during World War II.