The Soviet High Command, 1967-1989 : Personalities and Politics.

The recent transformations in the USSR are nowhere more evident than in the Soviet military. Top-level military officers have been relieved of their positions, Gorbachev has warned of lean times for the military, the symbolic role of the armed forces has been downgraded, and the concept of "&qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herspring, Dale R. (Dale Roy)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press 2014.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7zv1tb
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part I The Setting; Part II The Grechko Era, 1967-1976; Part III The Ogarkov Era, 1977-1984; Part IV The Akhromeyev Era, 1984-1988; Part V Looking to the Future.