"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 |
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Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combat Studies Institute Press, US Army Combined Arms Center, , [2011] | ||
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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 |
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