Reissued with a new foreword and preface, and the preface from the 1984 reprint. _ Originally published: London : Macmillan, 1962.
The Soviet high command : a military-political history, 1918-1941 by John Erickson. ISBN 0714651788. Published by Frank Cass in 2001. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.