Russia’s War in Afghanistan

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Description

Text by David Isby. Colour plates by Ron Volstad. This book examines Soviet forces in Afghanistan. The origins and conduct of the war and the operational organisation of Soviet forces are discussed. Afghan resistance and weaponry is also examined. A comprehensive study of both sides in the Afghan war.

Table of Contents

The Land and the People· Intrigue and Invasion · The War · Soviet Forces · DRA Armed Forces · The Afghan Resistance · The Future · The Plates

Product details

Published Jun 15 1986
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 48
ISBN 9780850456912
Imprint Osprey Publishing
Illustrations 50 b/w; 8 col
Dimensions 10 x 7 inches
Series Men-at-Arms
Short code MAA 178
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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Ronald Volstad

RONALD B.VOLSTAD was born in 1949 in Alberta, Cana…

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