The Collapse of the Soviet Military
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The Collapse of the Soviet Military

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Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2008
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9780300145519
Topic
History
Subtopic
World History
Index
History
INDEX
523
Arkhangel'skoe,
306; 
elected 
president,
310;
to 
be
detained,
311;
escaped 
detention,
314;
officers
who
helped,
321;
asked 
Shaposhnikov
to
stop
GKChP
aircraft,
328-29;
asked 
Gra-
chev
for
forces, 
330;
met
with
Lebed'
in
White
House,
331;
attracted 
military 
support, 
340;
as
coup-maker,
341-46;
victory 
over 
GKChP,
347,
348; 
destroying 
Soviet 
Union,
348-50;
consulted 
Shaposhnikov
on
CIS,
349-50;
on
unified
command, 
350;
as
president
of
USSR,
351;
compelled 
Gorbachev
to
cooperate, 
352;
emphasized 
Slavic 
army, 
355; 
said
CIS
agree-
ment
not 
a
"coup,"
355; 
spoke
to
assembly
of
officers,
355; 
made 
Gorbachev 
reverse
ap-
pointments,
356-57;
failed
to
support 
military
reform,
361-62;
created 
military 
reform 
com-
mission, 
369; 
took 
control
of
nuclear 
forces,
372-73;
announced 
commission
to
create 
Rus-
sian
army, 
385;
had
tensions 
with 
Congress
of
People's 
Deputies, 
386; 
comeback, 
393;
national
separatist 
support 
for, 
395; 
grasped
logic
of
vicious 
circle,
403
Yepishev,
General 
Aleksei,
205
Yerokhin,
Major
Yevgenii,
185
Zagladin,V.
V.,
95,
4497*77
Zaikov,
Lev,
in,
125-27,
227
Zaitsev,
General 
Mikhail,
103,
249
Zakharov,
Marshal
Matvei,
41
Zampolit:
defined,
36
Zaslavskaya,
Tatanya,
226
Zemlyachestvo:
in
military,
289-90
"Zero
Option,"
132,133

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Illustrations
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Introduction
  5. Abbreviations
  6. ONE. The Soviet Philosophy of War
  7. TWO. Party, State, and Military Structure
  8. THREE. How the Military Was Manned
  9. FOUR. The Permanent War Economy
  10. FIVE. Military Strategy
  11. SIX. Deciding to Change Course
  12. SEVEN. Defensive Doctrine and Arms Reductions
  13. EIGHT. Glasnost and the Public Debate
  14. NINE. Legislating Military Reform
  15. TEN. The Intractable Party-Military Connection
  16. ELEVEN. The Intractable Military-Industrial Sector
  17. TWELVE. The Army and Maintaining Domestic Order
  18. THIRTEEN. From Force Reductions to Disintegration
  19. FOURTEEN. The August Crisis
  20. FIFTEEN. Illusions of Another Chance
  21. SIXTEEN. The Illusion of the CIS Armed Forces
  22. Conclusion
  23. Chronology
  24. Biographical Reference
  25. Notes
  26. Bibliography
  27. Index

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