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distance from the rest of the space embraced in the war. Such a portion is not a mere piece of the whole, but a small whole complete in itself; and consequently it is more or less in such a condition that changes which take place at other points in the seat of war have only an indirect and no direct influence upon it. To give an adequate idea of this, we may suppose that on this portion an advance is made, whilst in another quarter a retreat is taking place, or that upon the one an army is acting defensively, whilst an offensive is being carried on upon the other. Such a clearly defined idea as this is not capable of universal application; it is here used merely to indicate the line of distinction.
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2681:, it was usually conceived of as a large land mass over which continuous operations would take place and was divided into two chief areas—the combat zone, or the area of active fighting, and the communications zone, or area required for administration of the theater. As the armies advanced, both these zones and the areas into which they were divided would shift forward to new geographic areas of control.
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2585:
identified ten continental and four oceanic TVDs, however, most being merely geographical areas without forces or headquarters: North
American, South American, African, Australian, Antarctic, Arctic Ocean, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, and Pacific. Four others - the Far Eastern, Western, South-Western, and
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Denotes properly such a portion of the space over which war prevails as has its boundaries protected, and thus possesses a kind of independence. This protection may consist of fortresses, or important natural obstacles presented by the country, or even in its being separated by a considerable
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was defined in the
American field manuals as the land and sea areas to be invaded or defended, including areas necessary for administrative activities incident to the military operations (chart 12). In accordance with the experience of
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classify a large geographic subdivision—such as continental geographic territories with their bordering maritime areas, islands, adjacent coasts and airspace—as a theater. The
Russian-language term for a military "theater" is
2613:, and an air defence corps were also operationally subordinated to the new formation; and that the high command "coordinated" with the armies of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Mongolia. The headquarters was set up at
2445:
is an area in which important military events occur or are in progress. A theater can include the entirety of the airspace, land, and sea area that is—or that may potentially become—involved in war operations.
2931:
Harrison's source note is VE, 2: 418, which is probably Военная энциклопедия в 8 томах. Т. 2: Вавилония — Гюйс / Гл. ред. комиссии П. С. Грачёв. — М.: Воениздат, 1994. — 544 с. — ISBN 5-203-00299-1.
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In their most modern form, High
Commands for the TVDs were first reestablished in February 1979 for the Far East. Harrison wrote in the 2020s that the new command encompassed the
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Southern, had identified headquarters established in 1979 and 1984. Plans appear to have existed to form a
Northwestern TVD headquarters on the basis of the Staff of the
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Theater of operations is divided into strategic directions or military regions depending on whether it is a war or peacetime.
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2572:(June to August 1941). In peacetime, lacking the urgencies of a strategic direction, fronts were transformed into
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2777:"Theater (warfare) – definition of Theater (warfare) by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia"
2756:"Definition of theatre noun (MILITARY) from Cambridge Dictionary Online: Free English Dictionary and Thesaurus"
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Chart 12 - typical organization of a theater of operations as envisaged by War
Department Doctrine, 1940
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were also at its disposal. In
September 1984 three more High Commands were established: the Western (HQ
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1975:
1957:
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2560:. Fronts were originally named in accordance with their theater of operations; for example the
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8:
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82:
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2553:
2411:
2007:
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1782:
1703:
1648:
1623:
1544:
1490:
1456:
1387:
1304:
1214:
1119:
1064:
949:
914:
867:
742:
713:
666:
604:
579:
413:
207:
126:
3355:
3268:
3190:
3168:
3001:
2822:
2776:
2494:
2186:
2043:
1952:
1899:
1802:
1792:
1787:
1757:
1740:
1735:
1708:
1653:
1354:
1344:
1339:
1329:
1239:
1234:
1209:
1179:
1069:
1039:
1034:
1024:
1014:
1004:
919:
872:
842:
681:
474:
451:
385:
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said in 1984 that the Soviet air and ground forces in
Mongolia and elements of the
2012:
3428:
3203:
3173:
2715:
2622:
2568:(1943–1945, which fought in Ukraine, Poland, Germany, and Czechoslovakia), and the
2489:(TO) is a sub-area within a theater of war. The boundary of a TO is defined by the
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2017:
1982:
1914:
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have responsibility for military activities (combat and non-combat) within their
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This geographical division aids strategic and operational planning, allowing
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2859:] (in Russian). Moscow: Военное издательство (ВИ). 1984. p. 732.
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30:"Theater of war" and "Theatre of war" redirect here. For other uses, see
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Area or place where important military events occur or are progressing
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342:
309:
178:
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3039:
Key
Personnel and Organisations of the Soviet Military High Command
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1919:
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1473:
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800:
676:
337:
332:
302:
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183:
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2798:"theatre of war, theatres of war- WordWeb dictionary definition"
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2576:(districts) responsible for an assigned section of operations.
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375:
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The Soviet Army's High
Commands in War and Peace, 1941–1992
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2539:(literally: "theater of military operations"), abbreviated
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173:
168:
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2434:
46:
2601:. An official military encyclopedia published after the
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who is orchestrating or providing support for specific
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2814:
3035:
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2903:
2901:
2892:
2515:
3420:
2946:
2769:
2736:Theater commands of the People's Liberation Army
2468:(translating the older, 17th-century Latin term
2966:"Chapter VII: Prewar Army Doctrine for Theater"
2898:
2092:
3031:. New Haven and London: Yale University Press.
3400:
3036:Warner, Edward; Bonan; Packman (April 1984).
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2530:
2078:
2044:
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3393:
3075:
2085:
2071:
2051:
2037:
2850:Voennyj entsiklopedicheskij slovarj (BES)
2726:Western Theater of the American Civil War
2579:In 1986 the U.S. Department of Defense's
2993:
2968:. History.amedd.army.mil. Archived from
2919:
2663:
2652:
2481:
1010:List of military strategies and concepts
2853:Военный энциклопедический словарь (ВЭС)
14:
3421:
2871:Department of Defense (United States)
2506:Department of Defense (United States)
2066:
3023:
3014:
2952:
2907:
3029:The Collapse of the Soviet Military
2562:Southwestern Front (Russian Empire)
24:
3017:"High Commands (Theatre Commands)"
2994:Harrison, Richard W. (July 2022).
25:
3445:
2449:
3045:. RAND Notes. RAND Corporation.
2941:Warner, Bonan & Packman 1984
2893:Warner, Bonan & Packman 1984
2857:Military encyclopedic dictionary
2821:. Jazzybee Verlag. p. 162.
2706:European theatre of World War II
2648:
2605:stated, said Harrison, that the
64:
3052:from the original on 2014-05-31
2958:
2925:
2516:Soviet and Russian Armed Forces
32:Theatre of War (disambiguation)
2863:
2841:
2808:
2790:
2748:
2701:European Theater of Operations
13:
1:
2741:
2731:Formations of the Soviet Army
2599:Transbaikal Military District
2570:Northern Front (Soviet Union)
2815:Carl von Clausewitz (1956).
7:
2684:
2588:Leningrad Military District
2095:Army units and organization
1508:Military–industrial complex
982:Operational manoeuvre group
10:
3450:
2987:
2758:. Dictionary.cambridge.org
2595:Far East Military District
2502:Unified combatant commands
2168:/ Echelon ●●●●
29:
3096:
3093:
3087:
2721:Unified Combatant Command
2696:China Burma India Theater
2658:Unified Combatant Command
2541:
2531:
2354:
2297:
2240:
2175:
2102:
1572:Loss-of-strength gradient
424:Combat information center
3369:marshal of the air force
2852:
2603:Fall of the Soviet Union
2407:Battalion tactical group
1890:Military science fiction
1375:Technology and equipment
791:List of military tactics
2779:. Thefreedictionary.com
2627:Mongolian Ground Forces
2537:teatr voennykh deistvii
1958:Wartime sexual violence
1714:Full-spectrum dominance
1525:Supply-chain management
3015:Holm, Michael (2015).
2669:
2661:
2532:театр военных действий
2510:area of responsibility
2479:
2402:Regimental combat team
1870:Awards and decorations
1843:Peace through strength
1818:Low-intensity conflict
1452:Conscientious objector
1325:Area of responsibility
3069:Military organization
3000:. Casemate Academic.
2876:Soviet Military Power
2802:www.wordwebonline.com
2674:theater of operations
2667:
2656:
2637:), South-Western (HQ
2582:Soviet Military Power
2487:Theater of operations
2482:Theater of operations
2474:
457:Torpedo data computer
447:Ship gun fire-control
3379:admiral of the fleet
2660:of the United States
2641:), and Southern (HQ
2607:Soviet Pacific Fleet
2526:Russian Armed Forces
1988:Military occupations
1823:Military engineering
1725:Unrestricted Warfare
1582:Force multiplication
475:Military manoeuvrers
3374:general of the army
2631:Mongolian Air Force
2566:1st Ukrainian Front
2554:military operations
2462:Carl von Clausewitz
1674:Penal military unit
1659:Rules of engagement
1335:Command and control
955:Operations research
419:Director (military)
409:Fire-control system
159:Command and control
40:Part of a series on
3299:lieutenant general
3239:lieutenant colonel
2670:
2662:
2464:defines the term
1783:Counter-insurgency
1704:Command of the sea
1649:Jewish laws on war
1624:Geneva Conventions
1160:Divide and conquer
950:Military operation
915:Tactical objective
414:Fire-control radar
391:Electronic-warfare
3434:Theater (warfare)
3417:
3416:
3384:
3383:
3269:brigadier general
3169:second lieutenant
2882:. pp. 12–14.
2564:(1914–1918), the
2495:combat operations
2430:
2429:
2061:
2060:
1953:Horses in warfare
1900:Anti-war movement
1803:Gunboat diplomacy
1793:Disaster response
1741:Philosophy of war
1736:Principles of war
1709:Deterrence theory
1654:Right of conquest
1577:Lanchester's laws
1345:Principles of war
1035:Counter-offensive
1015:Military campaign
920:Target saturation
843:Counterinsurgency
452:Gun data computer
386:Close air support
348:Aircraft carriers
18:Theatre (warfare)
16:(Redirected from
3441:
3409:
3402:
3395:
3204:first lieutenant
3174:first lieutenant
3085:
3084:
3079:
3065:
3064:
3061:
3059:
3057:
3051:
3044:
3032:
3025:Odom, William E.
3020:
3011:
2981:
2980:
2978:
2977:
2962:
2956:
2950:
2944:
2938:
2932:
2929:
2923:
2917:
2911:
2905:
2896:
2890:
2884:
2883:
2881:
2867:
2861:
2860:
2845:
2839:
2838:
2836:
2835:
2812:
2806:
2805:
2794:
2788:
2787:
2785:
2784:
2773:
2767:
2766:
2764:
2763:
2752:
2716:Locus of control
2679:World War I
2623:RAND Corporation
2574:military regions
2544:
2543:
2534:
2533:
2096:
2087:
2080:
2073:
2064:
2063:
2053:
2046:
2039:
1808:Humanitarian aid
1746:Security dilemma
1567:Power projection
1350:Economy of force
1330:Chain of command
1045:Defence in depth
1030:Commerce raiding
848:Defeat in detail
164:Defense ministry
68:
59:
58:
49:
37:
36:
21:
3449:
3448:
3444:
3443:
3442:
3440:
3439:
3438:
3419:
3418:
3413:
3377:
3372:
3359:
3347:
3342:
3335:2+ field armies
3329:
3317:
3314:colonel general
3310:100,000–300,000
3267:
3254:
3249:
3237:
3224:
3212:
3207:
3194:
3189:
3177:
3172:
3159:
3147:
3142:
3129:
3117:
3094:Typical numbers
3055:
3053:
3049:
3042:
3008:
2990:
2985:
2984:
2975:
2973:
2964:
2963:
2959:
2951:
2947:
2939:
2935:
2930:
2926:
2918:
2914:
2906:
2899:
2891:
2887:
2879:
2868:
2864:
2854:
2848:
2846:
2842:
2833:
2831:
2829:
2813:
2809:
2796:
2795:
2791:
2782:
2780:
2775:
2774:
2770:
2761:
2759:
2754:
2753:
2749:
2744:
2687:
2651:
2518:
2497:within the TO.
2484:
2472:) as one that:
2452:
2431:
2426:
2350:
2293:
2236:
2171:
2160: ●●●
2105:
2098:
2094:
2091:
2057:
2028:
2027:
1978:
1968:
1967:
1933:
1925:
1924:
1865:
1855:
1854:
1828:Multilateralism
1813:Law enforcement
1773:
1763:
1762:
1731:Just war theory
1689:
1679:
1678:
1629:Geneva Protocol
1599:
1589:
1588:
1562:
1552:
1551:
1493:
1483:
1482:
1390:
1380:
1379:
1320:
1310:
1309:
1275:
1265:
1264:
1195:Network-centric
1115:
1105:
1104:
1007:
997:
996:
945:
935:
934:
883:Rapid dominance
788:
778:
777:
733:Electromagnetic
642:
632:
631:
618:
571:
519:
495:
485:
484:
480:Combat training
461:
438:
404:Combat systems:
400:
362:
358:Auxiliary ships
324:
284:
226:
149:
139:
138:
78:
52:
51:
50:
45:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
3447:
3437:
3436:
3431:
3415:
3414:
3412:
3411:
3404:
3397:
3389:
3386:
3385:
3382:
3381:
3366:
3365:4+ army groups
3363:
3352:
3351:
3336:
3333:
3322:
3321:
3311:
3308:
3302:
3301:
3296:
3293:
3287:
3286:
3281:
3278:
3272:
3271:
3261:
3258:
3242:
3241:
3231:
3228:
3217:
3216:
3201:
3198:
3182:
3181:
3166:
3163:
3152:
3151:
3149:staff sergeant
3136:
3133:
3122:
3121:
3114:lance corporal
3111:
3108:
3102:
3101:
3095:
3092:
3081:
3080:
3072:
3071:
3063:
3062:
3033:
3021:
3012:
3006:
2989:
2986:
2983:
2982:
2957:
2945:
2933:
2924:
2922:, p. 374.
2912:
2897:
2885:
2873:(March 1986).
2862:
2840:
2827:
2807:
2789:
2768:
2746:
2745:
2743:
2740:
2739:
2738:
2733:
2728:
2723:
2718:
2713:
2708:
2703:
2698:
2693:
2686:
2683:
2650:
2647:
2517:
2514:
2483:
2480:
2470:theatrum belli
2451:
2450:Theater of war
2448:
2428:
2427:
2425:
2424:
2419:
2414:
2409:
2404:
2399:
2397:Combat command
2394:
2389:
2384:
2379:
2374:
2369:
2364:
2358:
2356:
2352:
2351:
2349:
2348:
2333:
2332:
2317:
2316:
2301:
2299:
2295:
2294:
2292:
2291:
2280:
2279:
2264:
2263:
2244:
2242:
2238:
2237:
2235:
2234:
2219:
2218:
2199:
2198:
2179:
2177:
2173:
2172:
2170:
2169:
2162:
2161:
2146:
2145:
2134:
2133:
2126:
2125:
2110:
2108:
2100:
2099:
2090:
2089:
2082:
2075:
2067:
2059:
2058:
2056:
2055:
2048:
2041:
2033:
2030:
2029:
2026:
2025:
2020:
2015:
2010:
2005:
2000:
1995:
1993:Military terms
1990:
1985:
1979:
1974:
1973:
1970:
1969:
1966:
1965:
1960:
1955:
1950:
1945:
1940:
1934:
1931:
1930:
1927:
1926:
1923:
1922:
1917:
1912:
1907:
1902:
1897:
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1963:Fifth column
1943:War resister
1938:Women in war
1833:Peacekeeping
1778:Arms control
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1412:Mobilization
1407:Conscription
1365:Intelligence
1318:Organization
1249:
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888:Encirclement
768:Radiological
704:Conventional
558:Subterranean
465:Development:
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328:Naval units:
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320:Signal corps
287:
250:Intelligence
230:Specialties:
229:
154:Organization
105:Early modern
3260:1,000–5,500
2691:Battlespace
2619:Lake Baikal
2422:Combat team
2412:Battlegroup
2377:Field force
1948:War studies
1771:Non-warfare
1699:Appeasement
1664:Martial law
1503:War economy
1442:Transgender
1395:Recruitment
1155:Containment
1040:Culminating
1020:Anti-access
943:Operational
863:Envelopment
806:Air assault
687:Air cavalry
647:Air defence
627:Information
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3179:lieutenant
2976:2011-08-31
2834:2020-05-16
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2762:2011-08-31
2742:References
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1422:Specialism
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1240:Succession
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961:Blitzkrieg
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2953:Odom 1998
2908:Holm 2015
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1895:War novel
1798:Grey-zone
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1669:War crime
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1609:Ceasefire
1604:Armistice
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1910:War song
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1215:Princely
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1150:Conquest
1145:Colonial
1140:Cold war
1125:Blockade
1005:Strategy
977:Maneuver
738:Infantry
694:Chemical
548:Mountain
508:Airborne
371:Fighters
338:Warships
293:Infantry
235:Rifleman
199:Reserves
147:Military
3429:Warfare
3361:theater
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3131:section
2988:Sources
2635:Legnica
2617:, near
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2166:Staffel
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2023:Writers
2018:Weapons
1983:Battles
1932:Related
1920:Wargame
1915:Uniform
1863:Culture
1644:Perfidy
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1560:Science
1545:Outpost
1498:History
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1250:Theater
1190:Limited
1170:Endemic
1085:Nuclear
853:Foxhole
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816:Airdrop
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204:Regular
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1060:Mosaic
1050:Fabian
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