Afghanistan, the Great Game RevisitedA single comprehensive guide to the issue of the Soviet invasion that explains what is happening and why, and what it means for the rest of the world. Readable and concise as well as authoritative, it includes information that has never before been made public in chapters contributed by an international roster of leading experts. A new chapter, 'The Geneva Accords-The Settlement and its Consequences, ' updates this bestseller in order to look at the recent developments in the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan both in theory and in fact |
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General M. O. Skobelev , conqueror of Turkestan , 1881 Soviet Military
Involvement in Afghanistan Yossef Bodansky SINCE THE Soviet Army invaded
Afghanistan at the end of December 1979 , there has been widespread
speculation that ...
General M. O. Skobelev , conqueror of Turkestan , 1881 Soviet Military
Involvement in Afghanistan Yossef Bodansky SINCE THE Soviet Army invaded
Afghanistan at the end of December 1979 , there has been widespread
speculation that ...
Sivu 366
Congress unanimously called on the secretary of state “ to make vigorous efforts
to impress upon the Soviet leadership the penalty that continued military action in
Afghanistan imposes upon the building of a long - term constructive ...
Congress unanimously called on the secretary of state “ to make vigorous efforts
to impress upon the Soviet leadership the penalty that continued military action in
Afghanistan imposes upon the building of a long - term constructive ...
Sivu 394
In traditional terms , this balance requires a consideration of three basic
principles : chivalry , military necessity , and humanity . Chivalry has proven to be
an ineffective deterrent to prohibiting conduct in warfare but the other two remain
viable .
In traditional terms , this balance requires a consideration of three basic
principles : chivalry , military necessity , and humanity . Chivalry has proven to be
an ineffective deterrent to prohibiting conduct in warfare but the other two remain
viable .
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The Road to Crisis 19191980 | 37 |
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| Otsikko | Afghanistan, the Great Game Revisited Focus on issues G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series |
| Toimittaja | Rosanne Klass |
| Painos | tarkistettu |
| Kustantaja | Freedom House, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0932088589, 9780932088581 |
| Pituus | 565 sivua |
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