No miracles : the failure of Soviet decision-making in the Afghan War /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fenzel, Michael R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
T͡SK KPSS. > Politbi͡uro > Decision making.
T͡SK KPSS. > Politbi͡uro
1979-1989
HISTORY > Asia > Central Asia.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
Decision making
Military policy > Decision making
Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989.
Soviet Union > Military policy > Decision making.
Afghānistān > Histoire > 1979-1989 (Intervention soviétique)
URSS > Politique militaire > Prise de décision
Afghanistan
Soviet Union
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Soviet failure in Afghanistan
  • Setting the stage : evolution of party-military relations
  • Getting in : Leonid Brezhnev and the Soviet decision to invade Afghanistan
  • No retreat ... no miracles : Brezhnev, Andropov and Chernenko in Afghanistan (1980-1985)
  • Gorbachev's quest for "reluctant, silent agreement" to withdraw from Afghanistan
  • Getting out : Gorbachev and the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan (1986-1989)
  • Losing Afghanistan.

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