"We have not learned how to wage war there" : the Soviet approach in Afghanistan 1979-1989 / / Matt M. Matthews |
Autore | Matthews Matt <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combat Studies Institute Press, US Army Combined Arms Center, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 unnumbered pages) : maps |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
Collana | Occasional paper |
Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency - Soviet Union - History
Counterinsurgency - Afghanistan - History - 20th century Counterinsurgency |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Military history |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | "We have not learned how to wage war there" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706874003321 |
Matthews Matt <1959->
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Afghanistan : the Soviet invasion and the Afghan response, 1979–1982 / / M. Hassan Kakar |
Autore | Kakar M. Hassan |
Edizione | [Reprint 2019] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1995] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 380 p. ) : maps ; |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
ISBN |
0-520-91914-9
0-585-24976-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan -- 2. Why Did the Soviet Union Invade? -- 3. Under the Soviet Shadow -- 4. Islamic Resistance Organizations -- 5. Nationalist Resistance Organizations -- 6. Urban Uprisings and Their Suppression -- 7. Beginning of the Countrywide Armed Clashes -- 8. A New Type of War Leader: The Case of Logar -- 9. KhAD as an Agency of Suppression -- 10. Military and Administrative Measures for Consolidation of the Government -- 11. Victory at Any Cost -- 12. Elimination of Opponents by Nonmilitary Means -- 13. Genocide Throughout the Country -- 14. Genocide in Districts Around Kabul -- Conclusion -- Epilogue, 1982-1994 -- Appendix A. Political Organizations, Factions, and Unions -- Appendix B. Selected Biographical Sketches -- Appendix C. Afghan Refugees in Pakistan -- Appendix D. Telephone Conversation Between Kosygin and Taraki -- Notes -- Glossary -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495966803321 |
Kakar M. Hassan
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1995] | ||
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Before Taliban [[electronic resource] ] : genealogies of the Afghan jihad / / David B. Edwards |
Autore | Edwards David B |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
Soggetto topico | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
20th century afghanistan biographical civil war cultural studies drug trafficking economics economy history international terrorism islam life story middle east middle eastern history middle eastern muslim nur muhammad taraki political conflict politics progress qazi amin waqad repression samiullah safi social change social development social progress social studies taliban terrorism true story world history |
ISBN |
9786612758928
0-520-92687-0 1-282-75892-6 1-59734-485-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Significant Persons And Parties -- Author's Note -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: Into Forbidden Afghanistan -- 2. Lives Of The Party -- 3. The Armature Of Khalqi Power -- Coda The Death Of A President -- 4. A Son Of Safi -- 5. Anatomy Of A Tribal Uprising -- Coda The Death Of A Safi Daughter -- 6. Muslim Youth -- 7. Fault Lines In The Afghan Jihad -- Coda The Death Of Majrooh -- 8. Epilogue: Topakan And Taliban -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Genealogies of the Afghan jihad |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455178103321 |
Edwards David B
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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Building Afghanistan's security forces in wartime [[electronic resource] ] : the Soviet experience / / Olga Oliker |
Autore | Oliker Olga |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Military assistance, Soviet - Afghanistan
Internal security - Afghanistan |
ISBN |
1-283-59736-5
9786613909817 0-8330-5171-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Table; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; The Limited Contingent; Purpose and Research Approach; Chapter Two: Historical Overview: 20th-Century Security Aid to Afghanistan Before the Soviet Invasion; 1920-1978; The Saur Revolution; Events Leading Up to the Soviet Invasion; Afghan Security Forces on the Eve of the Soviet Invasion; A Decision to Invade?; Chapter Three: The Soviet Advisory Mission in the 1980's: Senior Leadership and Reporting Channels
Chapter Four: MoI and KhAD Security Forces During the 1980's The Sarandoy; KhAD; Chapter Five: The Afghan Military; The Military Advisory Mission; Training of Afghan Military Personnel; Aviation; Border Forces; Chapter Six: Militias and Other Forces; Citizen Militias; Border and Tribal Militias; Chapter Seven: Afghan Security Forces Challenges and Responses; Force Size and Desertion; Efforts to Increase Numbers and Improve Morale; Equipment; Division of Labor Among Afghan Security Forces; Transferring Control Chapter Eight: The Soviet Decision to Withdraw and the Legacy of Soviet Efforts to Build Afghan Security Forces Dissenting Voices; Preparing to Leave; The Withdrawal and After; Evaluating Soviet Efforts in Hindsight; Chapter Nine: Conclusion: Parallels, Disconnects, and What the International Security Assistance Force Can Learn from the Soviet Experience; Overall Approaches; Recruiting and Retention; Policing; Counterinsurgency and Military Training; Interaction Between Afghan and Foreign Forces and the Challenges of Transferring Lead Responsibility; Afghan Capabilities What ISAF Can Learn from the Soviet Experience References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219982803321 |
Oliker Olga
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Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, c2011 | ||
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A long goodbye [[electronic resource] ] : the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan / / Artemy M. Kalinovsky |
Autore | Kalinovsky Artemy M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
Soggetto topico | Disengagement (Military science) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-06104-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The reluctant intervention -- The turn toward diplomacy -- Gorbachev confronts Afghanistan -- The national reconciliation campaign -- Engaging with the Americans -- The Army withdraws and the Politburo debates -- Soviet policy adrift. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452719203321 |
Kalinovsky Artemy M
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011 | ||
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A long goodbye [[electronic resource] ] : the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan / / Artemy M. Kalinovsky |
Autore | Kalinovsky Artemy M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
Soggetto topico | Disengagement (Military science) |
ISBN | 0-674-06104-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The reluctant intervention -- The turn toward diplomacy -- Gorbachev confronts Afghanistan -- The national reconciliation campaign -- Engaging with the Americans -- The Army withdraws and the Politburo debates -- Soviet policy adrift. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779535103321 |
Kalinovsky Artemy M
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011 | ||
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A long goodbye : the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan / / Artemy M. Kalinovsky |
Autore | Kalinovsky Artemy M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
Soggetto topico | Disengagement (Military science) |
ISBN | 0-674-06104-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The reluctant intervention -- The turn toward diplomacy -- Gorbachev confronts Afghanistan -- The national reconciliation campaign -- Engaging with the Americans -- The Army withdraws and the Politburo debates -- Soviet policy adrift. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819101603321 |
Kalinovsky Artemy M
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Out of Afghanistan : the inside story of the Soviet withdrawal / / Diego Cordovez, Selig S. Harrison |
Autore | Cordovez Diego |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (471 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-52464-2
0-19-536268-3 1-60129-761-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Map of Afghanistan; Overview: Afghanistan and the End of the Cold War; I: 1973-1979 The Road to Intervention; II: 1980-1981 The Last Days of Brezhnev; III: 1982-1983 Andropov: The Lost Opportunity; IV: 1984 The Chernenko Interregnum; V: 1985-1986 Gorbachev: Preparing the Ground for Disengagement; VI: 1987-1988 The End Game; Epilogue: The Withdrawal and After; Appendix: The Geneva Accords; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449700803321 |
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New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1995 | ||
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Out of Afghanistan : the inside story of the Soviet withdrawal / / Diego Cordovez, Selig S. Harrison |
Autore | Cordovez Diego |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (471 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
ISBN |
0-19-773377-8
1-280-52464-2 0-19-536268-3 1-60129-761-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Map of Afghanistan; Overview: Afghanistan and the End of the Cold War; I: 1973-1979 The Road to Intervention; II: 1980-1981 The Last Days of Brezhnev; III: 1982-1983 Andropov: The Lost Opportunity; IV: 1984 The Chernenko Interregnum; V: 1985-1986 Gorbachev: Preparing the Ground for Disengagement; VI: 1987-1988 The End Game; Epilogue: The Withdrawal and After; Appendix: The Geneva Accords; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783377903321 |
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New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1995 | ||
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Out of Afghanistan : the inside story of the Soviet withdrawal / / Diego Cordovez, Selig S. Harrison |
Autore | Cordovez Diego |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (471 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
ISBN |
0-19-773377-8
1-280-52464-2 0-19-536268-3 1-60129-761-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Map of Afghanistan; Overview: Afghanistan and the End of the Cold War; I: 1973-1979 The Road to Intervention; II: 1980-1981 The Last Days of Brezhnev; III: 1982-1983 Andropov: The Lost Opportunity; IV: 1984 The Chernenko Interregnum; V: 1985-1986 Gorbachev: Preparing the Ground for Disengagement; VI: 1987-1988 The End Game; Epilogue: The Withdrawal and After; Appendix: The Geneva Accords; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815671003321 |
Cordovez Diego
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New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1995 | ||
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