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Old 01-03-2013, 12:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Legbreaker View Post
Hmm, a spoiling attack against the Soviet counter offensive....
Could work!

Makes more sense than a lot of other theories presented over the years.
Ironic, considering that Russian operational theory has embraced the "Amerikanski reyd"-- a deep cavalry strike intended to disrupt the enemy-- since after the ACW. It reappeared in Soviet writings, sometimes as the "forward detachment."
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