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Evolution of national defense awareness*.
From:
Military Thought
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October 1, 2004| Author:
Maklachkov, A.V.
| COPYRIGHT 2004 East View Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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One essential component of military training provided for young people in the 1961-1991 period was preparation of military specialists through the system of the Voluntary Society for the Promotion of the Army, Aviation, and Navy (DOSAAF), professional-technical education, and military-patriotic clubs and associations. The leading role here by right belonged to the DOSAAF which, being, in essence, a state structure accomplishing specific tasks and missions set by the government, made...
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