Our Red Army now needs IL-2 aircraft like the air it breathes, like the bread it eats. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Week after week, the heads of Red Army Intelligence received updates on the Wehrmacht's preparations. — Leopold Trepper Copy Share Image
“And so the Red Army, squeezed between two of the most brutal dictators in human history, fought on. - Symphony for the… — M T Anderson Copy Share Image
The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
The Red Army... swept the native population clean in a manner that has no parallel since the days of the Asiatic hordes. — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
Let's keep our boots polished, bayonets sharpened, and present a picture of force and strength to the Red Army. This is the… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
I'm American and I wanted my friend and people to see ' Red Army' . I didn't want it to be a… — Gabe Polsky Copy Share Image
Poland, after the First World War, was beset by chaos, disorder, and a foolish incursion by the Red Army, which helped to… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
“In 1945 I help liberate Berlin. I was six years in Red Army,” Rogov said, his eyes gleaming with the memory.” — Erika Holzer Copy Share Image
I was in Estonia when a professor asked me if I was aware that making any criticism of the Red Army during… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
It is impossible not to recognise the Long March as one of the great triumphs of men against odds and men against… — Edgar Snow Copy Share Image
I'm writing and putting together my next few things. Even during the Red Army process, I've been writing and developing things, so… — Gabe Polsky Copy Share Image
You would think that if neoliberals were in any way honest, after the collapse of the Soviet Union the first thing to… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
I've never had a huge collection of records; I've never been a beat digga. I never been one of these guys who… — El-P Copy Share Image
“So many engineers were seized that factories came to a halt; so many railway men died that some trains did not run;… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
At the beginning of June 1944, the war was reaching a climax. German troops had been brutalised by the savagery of the… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
“The great American contribution to the Red Army was not just food stocks and strategic materials but nearly four hundred thousand heavy… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
If we did ten things, nine were bad and got disclosed by the newspapers, we will be over. Then I will go,… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“The retaliation came in all varieties. One variety came largely from the Soviet soldiers. When they entered East Prussia in January, their… — Geert Mak Copy Share Image
We know what we want. To us it means nothing that there is a Soviet Union somewhere in the world, for the… — Buenaventura Durruti Copy Share Image
“Ravensbrück was built for 3000 prisoners. At its height it held 35,000, 30,000 of whom were killed here. From the beginning, the… — Matthew A. Rozell Copy Share Image
Mao lived very much like the rank and file of the Red Army. After ten years of leadership of the Reds, after… — Edgar Snow Copy Share Image
“On January 27th, 1945, The Red Army arrived. We were all free. As four soldiers entered our barracks, Pesha gave one a… — Jamie Schoffman Copy Share Image
“It was astonishing that the pseudo wreckers, who knew perfectly well that they weren't wreckers, believed that military men and priests were… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“To those who fought World War II, it was plain enough that Allied bombs were killing huge numbers of German civilians, that… — Adam Kirsch Copy Share Image
“In October 1944, after more than two years of butchery between the Germans and the Soviets, the Red Army finally crossed the… — Keith Lowe Copy Share Image
“[Letter to his wife, Natalia Sedova] In addition to the happiness of being a fighter for the cause of socialism, fate gave… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“And thus to my final and most melancholy point: a great number of Stalin's enforcers and henchmen in Eastern Europe were Jews.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“constituted as much as one third of the divisions’ combat strength, were seriously under-gunned (with machine-guns and 20mm main guns) and, therefore,… — David M. Glantz Copy Share Image
“The Soviets were content to give Hitler the green light for an assault on Poland because they saw ways of capitalizing on… — Robert Gellately Copy Share Image
“The Soviets, knowing that the Americans would permit the German scientists to leave if they wished to, attempted to take advantage of… — Charles River Editors Copy Share Image
“Once beyond school age, individuals were all expected to carry out two functions: to contribute to production and to take part in… — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
“Everyone knows this, don’t they?” Cohen gaped at him in astonishment. “Blood-sucking ghosts, as a matter of fact,” said Rincewind. “After all,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Because he was good!’ Smiley snapped, and there was a startled silence everywhere, while he recovered himself. ‘Vladimir’s father was an Estonian… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
The Red Army is like a furnace in which all captured soldiers are melted down and transformed the moment they come over. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
One has this image of the Soviet state and the Red Army as being extremely disciplined but in the first four months… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
We shall kill. If you have not killed at least one German a day, you have wasted that day... Do not count… — Ilya Ehrenburg Copy Share Image
“I heard people talking about what this Red Army did to any Germans they captured, and this only added to my fears.” — Alfred Nestor Copy Share Image
“The Red Army is advancing with giant strides . . . Hitler will not be able to harm us, even if he wants to . . .” — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image