Red Storm Rising has a close parallel with The Third World War by Sir John Hackett (1978). Hackett's book is more scholarly than Clancy's and was partly intended to point out the weaknesses of NATO strategy. In it, Hackett provides a somewhat sketchy account of a conventional war in Europe. His scenes of tank warfare are notably similar.....
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