{"id":65783,"date":"2021-05-18T04:00:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T08:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=65783"},"modified":"2021-05-17T20:24:53","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T00:24:53","slug":"what-is-maskirovka-russian-military-deception-military101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2021\/05\/18\/what-is-maskirovka-russian-military-deception-military101\/","title":{"rendered":"What is <em>Maskirovka<\/em>? Russian Military Deception #Military101"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_x4ZkzlP3do\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Military History Visualized<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 5 May 2017<\/p>\n<p>A short introduction into Russian Military Deception &mdash; called <em>Maskirovka<\/em>. &#8220;<em>Maskirovka<\/em> is most simply defined as a set of processes designed to mislead, confuse, and interfere with accurate data collection regarding all areas of Soviet plans, objectives, and strengths or weaknesses.&#8221; (Smith, Charles L.: &#8220;Soviet <em>Maskirovka<\/em>&#8220;, in: <em>Airpower Journal<\/em> \u2013 Spring 1988)<\/p>\n<p>Military History Visualized provides a series of short narrative and visual presentations like documentaries based on academic literature or sometimes primary sources. Videos are intended as introduction to military history, but also contain a lot of details for history buffs. Since the aim is to keep the episodes short and comprehensive some details are often cut.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT MILITARY HISTORY VISUALIZED \u00ab<br \/>\n(A) You can support my channel on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/join\/mhv\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/join\/mhv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(B) You can also buy &#8220;Spoils of War&#8221; (merchandise) in the online shop: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblVkczRoRHBYYktuY2NyYlFUT3R5QWV0M2MxZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsZWxpMGZfbnVfS2xETVdVbUVQUGVyLUhQWVQ1YWZLYjNvVlhCVTRha2xKZkdqZW9fRk5BUG5PZXB6UVNxenZFQmV1YjVia0JITURCZTlmOF9la2NaSXRzejI4WDFxdkdWRzcwNlhkTy1yTXdIMi1xUQ&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redbubble.com%2Fpeople%2Fmhvis%2Fshop\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.redbubble.com\/people\/mhvi&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS \u00ab<br \/>\ntwitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MilHiVisualized\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/MilHiVisualized<\/a><br \/>\ntumblr: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbjZUSXFheUN6azd1N1I0VVlacDk4ZXVGWGV3UXxBQ3Jtc0tucDQ1LWo0M3BKQV9pdW5paHdMVXBhNVhUOHZ2TGxES0w3ZnBvemZ6SHpYVE9aOVRVZFlKT1pqZkVXdHpDT0t4MG54TkdMWkVEcjIxWk5tM3lYWUh0b1NqQmRjZ3R1RGJHMmVmSnE3U2lJbHgyMTAtbw&#038;q=http%3A%2F%2Fmilitaryhistoryvisualized.tumblr.com%2F\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/militaryhistoryvisualized.tumb&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00bb SOURCES \u00ab<\/p>\n<p>Maier, Morgan: <em>A Little Masquerade: Russia&#8217;s Evolving Employment of <strong>Maskirovka<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbE92MThLdW1QRE45WFlZaHFEWXctdHBCc0NJQXxBQ3Jtc0tuVWgxR2tFUWNFSEwybTZkcUt6NHp6azUtRUNTdGRBVkQ1M2o2bzh3Uk9nX002c0dzM2pTalJDczYxNDJkS1h4VS1vcTBIaE1RUldDYjR5WTBBdUdQczh5NE5VT1lRS2RlcHJkNDJpTXU5NDdBb1Jlcw&#038;q=http%3A%2F%2Fcgsc.contentdm.oclc.org%2Fcdm%2Fsingleitem%2Fcollection%2Fp4013coll3%2Fid%2F3507%2Frec%2F1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org\/cdm\/si&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Smith, Charles L.: &#8220;Soviet <em>Maskirovko<\/em>&#8220;, in: <em>Airpower Journal<\/em> &#8211; Spring 1988<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHlEdWNzcHNkNEhkVmhFa0drOGEteURjOHZqZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuZ3d6YS1nTTdHdUpTeVNLMHpWYktjM2Q3NkNZM3FkUjFsaDhxUzQ0dU1SLWFZcEVoSkduQnIwRGQxYTNjc1VZVC1WSXA0aE5leHFYMmltYTNHUW5laklaRFlkcnh4cVgxSUh5NWUxTlhKRlBuUVVoWQ&#038;q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.airpower.maxwell.af.mil%2Fairchronicles%2Fapj%2Fapj88%2Fspr88%2Fsmith.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil\/ai&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lindley-French, Julian: <em>NATO: Countering Strategic <strong>Maskirovka<\/strong><\/em>. Canadian Defence &#038; Foreign Affairs Institute. (2015)<\/p>\n<p>Glantz: <em>The Red Mask: The Nature and Legacy of Soviet Military Deception in the Second World War<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3dlMmg4Z09GNllEaHdBMlRXV2ZtaGJqWTdwZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuLWlUdXZvTTFYUlBOb1JuYnNfamVnc1F4N2N6cm1hRVdsVTB2eGhaYUYyRmdUY19oYWpxdEN4WlRJNzFCdGwzRGc0R29fOUVteFNGQU80cVdKa3BfWDdhaGdoSURVQ3RjWXZXZHVMQkJvUjR6dWQxaw&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FRussian_military_deception\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Russian&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keating, Kenneth: <em>The Soviet System of Camouflage<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa21TcmtLTmFvSm45VUFnejlObk01SnM1ZjNPQXxBQ3Jtc0tueXFzZ3d2bmptX1dyR011TVRTZGtHUkFoeTdoN0JyWHdkcEtaWmowVXM2NmE4TmVoX0F2Y0JMNDRiYUxnQmU4TTBaQlc4Q0xKQm9UWGp2Y2RyaUw4bHB2TURuYzVHUjNUc0ZtcjRWdWsyeW9zakt1aw&#038;q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dtic.mil%2Fdtic%2Ftr%2Ffulltext%2Fu2%2Fa112903.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dtic.mil\/dtic\/tr\/fulltext\/&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Krueger, Daniel: <em><strong>Maskirovka<\/strong> \u2013 What&#8217;s in it for us?<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEJUSzZhbVpCY3RmQklqVDVIUzZ3alNrc2NrQXxBQ3Jtc0trNXNsOXo3V0d1ejJBOHg3bUU1NUlaVGRtRUVPQUlzaTFPSU9mNUhLYWNmd2w0T1BOaWRtend3aXpJdUI2NHFyZ2x4LUxUeVRXVW1Rc0JhaHRkWVZWdUJNcnpxVy1jWDY5Z2k5TGdMM2Q3ZTZEUW9IMA&#038;q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dtic.mil%2Fdtic%2Ftr%2Ffulltext%2Fu2%2Fa190836.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dtic.mil\/dtic\/tr\/fulltext\/&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00bb TOOL CHAIN \u00ab<br \/>\nPowerPoint 2016, Word, Excel, Tile Mill, QGIS, Processing 3, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb CREDITS &#038; SPECIAL THX  \u00ab<br \/>\nSong: Ethan Meixsell &#8211; &#8220;Demilitarized Zone&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot_2021-05-18-What-is-Maskirovka-Russian-Military-Deception-Military101.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot_2021-05-18-What-is-Maskirovka-Russian-Military-Deception-Military101-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-65785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot_2021-05-18-What-is-Maskirovka-Russian-Military-Deception-Military101-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot_2021-05-18-What-is-Maskirovka-Russian-Military-Deception-Military101-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot_2021-05-18-What-is-Maskirovka-Russian-Military-Deception-Military101-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Screenshot_2021-05-18-What-is-Maskirovka-Russian-Military-Deception-Military101.png 854w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Military History Visualized Published 5 May 2017 A short introduction into Russian Military Deception &mdash; called Maskirovka. &#8220;Maskirovka is most simply defined as a set of processes designed to mislead, confuse, and interfere with accurate data collection regarding all areas of Soviet plans, objectives, and strengths or weaknesses.&#8221; (Smith, Charles L.: &#8220;Soviet Maskirovka&#8220;, in: Airpower [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,28,5,1119],"tags":[877,476,1085,129,433],"class_list":["post-65783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-media","category-military","category-russia","tag-camouflage","tag-espionage","tag-fakenews","tag-hack","tag-sovietunion"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-h71","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65783"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65786,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65783\/revisions\/65786"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}