"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-> | ||
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combat Studies Institute Press, US Army Combined Arms Center, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Afgantsy [[electronic resource] ] : the Russians in Afghanistan, 1979-89 / / Rodric Braithwaite |
Autore | Braithwaite Rodric <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.1045 |
Soggetto topico |
Soviets (People) - Afghanistan - History
Russians - Afghanistan - History - 20th century Soldiers - Afghanistan - History - 20th century Soldiers - Soviet Union - History |
ISBN |
0-19-991151-7
1-283-23229-4 9786613232298 0-19-983266-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue -- pt. 1. The road to Kabul: Paradise lost ; The tragedy begins ; The decision to intervene ; The storming of the palace ; Aftermath -- pt. 2. The disasters of war: The 40th Army goes to war ; The nationbuilders ; Soldiering ; Fighting ; Devastation and disillusion -- pt. 3. The long goodbye: Going home ; The road to the bridge ; The war continues ; A land fit for heroes -- Epilogue : the reckoning -- Annex 1 : timeline -- Annex 2 : order of battle of the 40th Army -- Annex 3 : the Alliance of Seven and its leaders -- Annex 4 : Indo-China, Vietnam, Algeria, Afghanistan : a comparison. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910650287803321 |
Braithwaite Rodric <1932-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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 | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1995] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Afghanistan / / David E. Nelson, book editor ; Frank Chalk, consulting editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 958.104 |
Collana | Genocide & persecution Afghanistan |
Soggetto topico |
Political violence - Afghanistan
Crimes against humanity - Afghanistan Human rights - Afghanistan Afghan War, 2001- |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Historical background on Afghanistan -- 2. Issues and controversies surrounding Afghanistan -- 3. Personal narratives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162748803321 |
Detroit : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Afghanistan and the Vietnam syndrome : comparing US and Soviet wars / / Deepak Tripathi |
Autore | Tripathi Deepak |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
Disciplina |
958.1047
978.1045 |
Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - United States
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - United States |
ISBN |
9783031235559
9783031235542 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. 9/11 Reprisal -- Chapter 2. Overreach -- Chapter 3. War On Terror -- Chapter 4. Afghan War -- Chapter 5. Iraq War -- Chapter 6. Arab Spring -- Chapter 7. Return to Kabul -- Chapter 8. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910678253203321 |
Tripathi Deepak | ||
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Before Taliban : 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 |
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 | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building Afghanistan's security forces in wartime : the Soviet experience / / Olga Oliker |
Autore | Oliker Olga |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
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 | ||
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, c2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crossing the River Kabul : an Afghan family odyssey / / Kevin McLean |
Autore | McLean Kevin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
Disciplina |
958.104/5092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Communism - Afghanistan - History
Afghans |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61234-923-4
1-61234-921-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Kabul airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, October 1980 : flight -- Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 1980 : Behsood Bridge -- Abdien, Afghanistan, October 1980 : Nasir -- Somewhere near Afghanistan-Pakistan border, October 1980 : minefield -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1920 : the British -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1920 : General Nadir -- Paris, France, 1920 : Hélène -- Kabul, Afghanistan 1929 : Nadir Shah -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1933 : Zahir Shah -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1934 : Tajwar -- Kabul, Afghanistsan, 1947 : Pashtunistan -- Faizabad, Afghanistan 1955 : Badakhshan -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1959 : Baba Naeem -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1961 : kite flying -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1962 : the new great game -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1963 : the king acts -- Jalalabad, Afghanistan, winter 1963 : duck hunting -- A farm north of Kabul, Afghanistan, 1964 : Buzkashi -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1965 : lessons -- Ghazni, Afghanistan, 1967 : Sia -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1966 : the mystic -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1967 : basketball -- Jalabad, Afghanistan, 1969 : Afsana -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1970 : a Turkish bride -- Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 1971 : Daoud -- Kandahar, Afghanistan, 1972 : the wind -- Kabul, Afghanistan, April 1973 : coup d'état -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1974 : sitar lessons -- Paghman, Afghanistan, 1974 : Shabir leaves for Japan -- Moscow, USSR, 1977 : Daoud and Brezhnev -- Kabul, Afghanistan, April 1978 : Russia invades -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1978 : Professor Wazir -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1979 : Hafizullah Amin -- Kabul Afghanistan, February 1979 : Pol-i-charki Prison -- Kabul University, 1979 : the final exam -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1979 : Kandahari -- Kabul, Afghanistan, October 1980 : exodus -- A minefield somewhere near the Pakistan border, October 1980 : Landi Kotal -- Landi Kotal, Pakistan, 1980 : prison -- Landi Kotal, Pakistan, 1980 : connections -- Peshawar, Pakistan, 1980 : Pir Gailani -- Peshawar, Pakistan, 1980 : Hazrat Sepgotolah -- Peshawar, Pakistan, 1980 : the United Nations Humanitarian Aid Office -- Afghanistan, somewhere near the Pakistan border, 1980 : Mujahideen -- Karachi, Pakistan, 1981 : train ride -- Ankara, Turkey, 1981 : shoeshine -- Istanbul, Turkey, 1981 : U.S. Consulate -- U.S. Consulate, Istanbul, 1981 : Hazaras -- Frankfurt, Germany, 1981 : the parcel -- Frankfurt, Germany, 1981 : the interview -- Frankfurt, Germany, 1989 : warlords -- San Diego, California, 1992 : SpeeDee Oil -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 1995 : the Taliban -- New York City : September 11, 2011 -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 2002 : the dance of the dead -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 2002 : Karta-i-char -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 2002 : the gate -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 2002 : ghosts -- Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 2002 : Hazrat Ali -- A cemetery near Kabul, Afghanistan, 2002 : the cemetery -- Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2002 : Wali Karzai -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 2002 : money -- San Diego, California, July 4, 2002 : citizens -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 2003 : number three -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 2003 : rebuilding -- Kabul, Afghanistan, 2003 : orders -- Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 2003 : Din Mohammad -- Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 2003 : Hazrat Ali -- Office of the Governor of Jalalabad, 2003 : Gul Agha Sherzai -- Jalalabad, Afghanistan 2003 : Hadji Jawid -- Security headquarters, Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 2003 : the gardener -- Abdien, Afghanistan, 2003 : the funeral -- Compound Hazrat Ali, Afghanistan, 2003 : Jirga -- Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 2004 : the King's Arabians -- Karta-i-char, Kabul, Afghanistan 2008 : Rasoul. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465929703321 |
McLean Kevin | ||
Lincoln, Nebraska : , : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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La guerre d'Afghanistan de 1979 à 1989 : Quand l'URSS s'oppose aux moudjahidines. / / par Mylène Théliol ; Avec la collaboration de Romain Prévalet |
Autore | Théliol Mylène |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Namur, Belgium : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (44 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.1044 |
Collana | Grandes Batailles |
Soggetto topico |
HISTORY - Asia - Central Asia
HISTORY - Russia & the Former Soviet Union |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 2-8062-6424-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467024703321 |
Théliol Mylène | ||
Namur, Belgium : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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La guerre d'Afghanistan de 1979 à 1989 : Quand l'URSS s'oppose aux moudjahidines. / / par Mylène Théliol ; Avec la collaboration de Romain Prévalet |
Autore | Théliol Mylène |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Namur, Belgium : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (44 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.1044 |
Collana | Grandes Batailles |
Soggetto topico |
HISTORY - Asia - Central Asia
HISTORY - Russia & the Former Soviet Union |
ISBN | 2-8062-6424-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796279303321 |
Théliol Mylène | ||
Namur, Belgium : , : Lemaitre Publishing, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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