The Soviet High Command, 1967-1989 : : Personalities and Politics / / Dale Roy Herspring.

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 "mil...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1990
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1079
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Physical Description:1 online resource (342 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Acronyms
  • PART I. THE SETTING
  • Chapter 1. The Methodological Framework
  • Chapter 2. The Legacy of Khrushchev
  • PART II. THE GRECHKO ERA, 1967-1976
  • Chapter 3. Grechko: The Early Years, 1967-1970
  • Chapter 4. Defending against the Politicians, 1971-1976
  • PART III. THE OGARKOV ERA, 1977-1984
  • Chapter 5. The New Team Takes Over, 1977-1980
  • Chapter 6. Ogarkov in Opposition, 1981-1984
  • PART IV. THE AKHROMEYEV ERA, 1984-1988
  • Chapter 7. New Approaches to Military Issues, 1984- 1988
  • PART V. LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
  • Chapter 8. Gorbachev and the Soviet High Comman
  • Appendix: Biographies of the Key Personalities
  • Index