Soviet Power: The Continuing Challenge by James Sherr

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Representing the culmination of an RUSI main theme study, "Soviet Power and Prospects", this volume is based on the Institute's proposition that military power exerts a profound influence on the course of world politics and that such power cannot be divorced from its social and political context.

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Soviet Power: The Continuing Challenge by James Sherr

Part 1 The continuing challenge: first principles; foundations of power - resources empire; army and party, war and politics; the changing scope of military strategy; the invisibles of power. Part 2 Perceptions of Soviet power: perceptions of Soviet power and influence, H.Sonnenfeldt; Europe and the security of Russia, E.Moreton; the Middle East, Afghanistan and the Gulf in the Soviet perception, F.Halliday; power in the Kremlin - politics and the military, M.Mackintosh; Soviet maritime power, Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Fieldhouse; morale, motivation and leadership in the Soviet armed forces, Commadore S.Williams.
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ISBN 13 9781349120772
ISBN 10 1349120774
Title Soviet Power: The Continuing Challenge
Author James Sherr
Series Rusi Defence Studies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 1991-01-01
Number of pages 283
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