Soviet-afghan war, the: how a superpower fought and lost
Auteur :
Staff, The Russian General
Éditeur :
University Press of Kansas
ISBN :
9780700611867
Date de publication :
5 févr. 2002
Dimensions :
22,7 x 15,4 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
544 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The war in Afghanistan (1979-1989) has been called "the Soviet Union's Vietnam War", a conflict that pitted Soviet regulars against a relentless, Afghan guerilla force. In this work, the Russian general staff takes a close critical look at the Soviet military's performance in that war.