This volume opens with a review of the historical background of the Red Army in the year leading up to the outbreak of war in 1939, and follows with a discussion of the major themes in the development of Soviet forces during the Great Patriotic War that ensued in 1941. The Red Army's organizational structures are examined, which should help Western readers to understand the differences between the terminology of the Soviet and common Western armies.
This manual sets forth procedures for the United States Army and the United States Marine Corps in the use of land-based warfighting symbology. An extensive set of symbols for the Air Force and Navy is found in Military Standard 2525A. The manual is a dictionary of operational terms and military graphics. It is designed for commanders and staffs from company through corps to communicate instructions to subordinate units.
At top speed, an ornate box turtle can cross the length of a football field in about 7 minutes. While not a blazing pace, it’s faster than the eastern box turtle, which clocks in at 20 minutes. It’s a good thing these reptiles don’t have to outrun predators. Instead, they have amazing shells for protection. Unlike other turtles, box turtles can close their shells completely to keep predators out.
This popular text effectively combines a traditional case focus with clear and concise coverage of a wide range of up-to-date topics. Students are introduced to the impact the law affecting business while concentrating on information and applications essential to the business practitioner.
A short course in international contracts is for non-attorney businesspeople as well as attorneys. The books contains chapters on: - Role of contracts in international trade - Parties to the transaction - Trade terms and incoterms 2000 - Drafting the contract for sale of goods - Validity of contracts locally - Contract fundamentals in international legal systems - sample contracts, including offer to sell, memorandum of sale etc
