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Russia's Chechen wars 1994-2000 [electronic resource]

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Russian and rebel military forces fought to control the Chechen city of Grozny in 1994-1995 and 1999-2000, as well as clashing in smaller towns and villages. This work examines both Russian and rebel tactics and operations in those battles.

Title Russia's Chechen wars 1994-2000 [electronic resource] : lessons from urban combat / Olga Oliker.
Edition 1st ed.
Publisher Santa Monica, Calif. : Rand
Creation Date 2001
Notes "Prepared for the United States Army. Approved for public release
distribution unlimited."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-102).
English
Content PREFACE
FIGURES
SUMMARY
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
GLOSSARY
Chapter One INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
WIDER IMPLICATIONS OF THE CHECHEN WARS
APPROACH AND ORGANIZATION
Chapter Two GROZNY I: 1994-1995
A STEP BACK: THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT
INTO GROZNY
IN GROZNY: CHECHEN STRATEGY AND TACTICS
LEARNING UNDER FIRE: THE EVOLUTION OF RUSSIAN TACTICS
AFTER GROZNY: THE WAR CONTINUES
Chapter Three RETURN TO GROZNY: 1999-2000
STRATEGIC AND TACTICAL THINKING BETWEEN THE WARS
PREPARATION AND PLANNING FOR ROUND TWO
CHECHNYA BETWEEN THE TWO BATTLES FOR GROZNY: FOREIGN INVOLVEMENT AND TACTICS
THE RUSSIANS BACK IN GROZNYEVOLVING RUSSIAN APPROACHES TO URBAN COMBAT: CHANGES SINCE 1994-1995
THE CHECHENS STILL IN GROZNY
THE END GAME
URBAN OPERATIONS AFTER GROZNY: KOMSOMOLSKOYE
Chapter Four CONCLUSIONS
RUSSIA'S CAPABILITIES 1994-2000: LESSONS LEARNED AND LESSONS FORGOTTEN
LEARNING FROM THE RUSSIAN EXPERIENCE
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Extent 1 online resource (129 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010702752605171
MARC RECORDS
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