Russia’s War in Afghanistan
eBook - ePub

Russia’s War in Afghanistan

  1. 48 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Russia’s War in Afghanistan

About this book

A comprehensive study of both sides in the Afghan war.

In this compact edition, published in the midst of the conflict as it was happening, David Isby examines Soviet forces in Afghanistan during the war of 1979-1989. The origins and conduct of the war and the operational organisation of Soviet forces are discussed, and Afghan resistance and weaponry is also explored.

Featuring colour plates by Ron Volstad, this detailed examination of the troops that fought on both sides is ideal for those with an interest in modern conflicts.

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Yes, you can access Russia’s War in Afghanistan by David Isby,Ronald Volstad in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & Central Asian History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2013
Print ISBN
9780850456912
eBook ISBN
9781472801791
Edition
1
Topic
History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Contents
  4. The Land and the People
  5. Intrigue and Invasion
  6. The War
  7. Soviet Forces
  8. DRA Armed Forces
  9. The Afghan Resistance
  10. The Future
  11. The Plates
  12. Related Titles
  13. Imprint