{"product_id":"soviet-military-training-manual-ussr-1972-initial-military-preparation","title":"Soviet Military Training Manual | USSR 1972 | Initial Military Preparation","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"226\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"226\"\u003eSoviet Military Training Manual | USSR Textbook 1972 | Initial Military Preparation | Russian Army Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"604\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"244\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"247\"\u003eOriginal\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"294\"\u003e1972 USSR military training manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etitled\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"351\"\u003eУчебное пособие по начальной военной подготовке\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"401\"\u003eTraining Manual for Basic Military Preparation\u003c\/em\u003e), published by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eDOSAAF\u003c\/strong\u003e, Moscow. Issued under the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eMinistry of Defense of the USSR\u003c\/strong\u003e, this rare historical book was used for pre-conscription military education in Soviet schools and organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eThis manual includes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eillustrations, diagrams, and tactical instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecovering basic field skills, engineering obstacles, weapon handling, and civil defense — reflecting Cold War-era Soviet doctrine and training methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"852\"\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe first\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e6 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the last\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e7 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"915\"\u003emissing\u003c\/strong\u003e, but the remaining content is complete, readable, and well-preserved for its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDOSAAF, Moscow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1972\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRussian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1121\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAcceptable vintage condition — cover shows wear and stains; inside pages aged but legible; partial page loss at beginning and end (see photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1388\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIncludes technical diagrams, defensive constructions, and field training images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1405\"\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1408\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eAuthentic Cold War-era military manual from the USSR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eRare collectible item for historians, collectors, and militaria enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003ePublished by the state defense organization DOSAAF (Volunteer Society for Cooperation with the Army, Aviation, and Fleet).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tsar to Soviets books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48740092281064,"sku":"USSR0103","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/8743\/6008\/files\/photo_1_2025-11-09_16-54-57.jpg?v=1784022319","url":"https:\/\/tsartosovietsbooks.com\/products\/soviet-military-training-manual-ussr-1972-initial-military-preparation","provider":"Tsar to Soviets books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}