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- catalog abstract ""Written by a former journalist with extensive experience of the former Soviet Union, the Russian Federation and the Caucasus, this book charts the bitter and bloodthirsty history between Russia and the Chechens and seeks to explain why the recent outbreaks of warfare between the two peoples took place. In doing so, the author argues a series of points about the nature of Soviet politics and Soviet armed forces, and the successes and failures of the transition from communist to post-communist political values after 1991"--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12146823.
- catalog coverage "Chechni︠a︡ (Russia) History Civil War, 1994-".
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Written by a former journalist with extensive experience of the former Soviet Union, the Russian Federation and the Caucasus, this book charts the bitter and bloodthirsty history between Russia and the Chechens and seeks to explain why the recent outbreaks of warfare between the two peoples took place. In doing so, the author argues a series of points about the nature of Soviet politics and Soviet armed forces, and the successes and failures of the transition from communist to post-communist political values after 1991"--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 322-326) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- First encounters -- The twentieth century -- Battles in the centre : coups in Chechnya -- Dudayev's regime : the handover of Soviet military hardware -- From the October Putsch to the Chechen War -- Guns, oil, drugs, power : other theories about the war -- The military operation -- New Year's Eve attack on Grozny -- The war in the mountains -- Epilogue.".
- catalog extent "xi, 333 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0714649929 (cloth)".
- catalog identifier "0714680605 (pbk.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Cass series on Soviet (Russian) military experience ; 6".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Portland, OR : Frank Cass,".
- catalog spatial "Chechni︠a︡ (Russia) History Civil War, 1994-".
- catalog subject "947.5/2 21".
- catalog subject "DK511.C37 S44 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- First encounters -- The twentieth century -- Battles in the centre : coups in Chechnya -- Dudayev's regime : the handover of Soviet military hardware -- From the October Putsch to the Chechen War -- Guns, oil, drugs, power : other theories about the war -- The military operation -- New Year's Eve attack on Grozny -- The war in the mountains -- Epilogue.".
- catalog title "Russo-Chechen conflict, 1800-2000 : a deadly embrace / Robert Seely.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".