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Official Communication from Soviet Army General Aleksei Antonov to the Hungarian General Staff on the Battle and Operational Training Assignments of the Unified Armed Forces in 1958

7 Oct 1957
Description: This letter from Soviet Army General Aleksei Antonov to the Hungarian General Staff contains information on the training guidelines approved by Marshal Ivan Konev for operational and combat exercises of the Hungarian People's Army. The main goal for the training in 1957 was to enhance permanent combat readiness and practice executing offensive and defensive operations using modern equipment. Apart from the general principles, the document outlines the tasks assigned to the various forces.

Collection: 1965 War Game

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  • Hungarian (295 KB )
Document Type: Letter
Origin (Agency): Hungarian General Staff Secretariat
Sender: Soviet Army General A. I. Antonov
Recipient: Hungarian General Staff
Language of Original Document: Hungarian
Number of Pages: 15
Cold War Period: 1950s
Persons: Antonov, Konev
Document Source: War History Archive, Budapest; Hungarian People's Army Headquarters
Call Number: Secretariat 1957 Box 56, Pages: 326-340

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