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Record Nr.

UNINA9910956195403321

Autore

Dunlop John

Titolo

The Moscow Bombings of September 1999 : Examinations of Russian Terrorist Attacks at the Onset of Vladimir Putin`s Rule. / / John Dunlop, Amy Knight, Andreas Umland

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hannover, : ibidem, 2015

ISBN

9783838266084

3838266080

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (295 p.)

Collana

Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society ; 110

Disciplina

363.3250947

Soggetti

terrorism

bombing

Russia

Moscow

Putin

Chechnya

Dagestan

Islamic fighters

Volgdonsk

Ryazan

Buinaksk

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Preface; I "Storm in Moscow:" A Plan of the Yeltsin "Family" to Destabilize Russia; II The Hunt for "False-Laipanov": The September 1999 Moscow Bombings; III The "Ryazan Incident"; IV The Trials of the Buinaksk Bombers: Judicial Anarchy?; V The Volgodonsk Apartment House Bombing; Postscript to 2014 Edition; Index

Sommario/riassunto

"Dunlop […] draws on investigative reporting by Russian journalists, accounts of Russian officials in law enforcement agencies, eyewitness testimony, and the analyses of Western journalists and academics. The evidence he provides makes an overwhelming case that Russian authorities were complicit in these horrific attacks."  The New York



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