The collapse of the Soviet military /

Main Author: Odom, William E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven, [CT] ; London : Yale University Press, c1998.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Soviet Philosophy of War
  • 2. Party, State, and Military Structure
  • 3. How the Military Was Manned
  • 4. The Permanent War Economy
  • 5. Military Strategy
  • 6. Deciding to Change Course
  • 7.Defensive Doctrine and Arms Reductions
  • 8. Glasnost and the Public Debate
  • 9. Legislating Military Reform
  • 10. The Intractable Party-Military Connection
  • 11. The Intractable Military-Industrial Sector
  • 12. The Army and Maintaining Domestic Order
  • 13. From Force Reductions to Disintegration
  • 14. The August Crisis
  • 15. Illusionsof Another Chance
  • 16. The Illusion of the CIS Armed Forces.