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Books on: russian armed forces

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Red Star East: The Armed Forces of Russia in Asia

Book by Greg Austin, Alexey D. Muraviev; Allen & Unwin, 2000

Subjects:

National Security--Russia, Russia--Armed Forces--Russia--Russian Far East, Russia--Armed Forces--Russia--Siberia, Eastern, Russia--Armed Forces--Russia--Siberia, Western, Russia--Armed Forces--Russia--Ural Mountains Region, Russia--Defenses, Russia--Military Policy

Collections: History, Entire Library

"Three quarters of Russia's territory lies in Asia, east of the Ural mountains. The country's principal threats now come from Asian countries on its southern borders. Drawing on a wide variety of Russian language sources, this book provides the first substantial study of Russian military posture in ...
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"Three quarters of Russia's territory lies in Asia, east of the Ural mountains. The country's principal threats now come from Asian countries on its southern borders. Drawing on a wide variety of Russian language sources, this book provides the first substantial study of Russian military posture in the Asia Pacific since the collapse of the USSR."
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The Postmodern Military: Armed Forces after the Cold War

Book by Charles C. Moskos, John Allen Williams, David R. Segal; Oxford University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Armed Forces, World Politics--1989-

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Postmodern Military: Armed Forces after the Cold War Charles...blank The Postmodern Military ARMED FORCES AFTER THE COLD WAR Edited by...Data The postmodern military : armed forces after the Cold War / edited by...
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The Armed Forces of New Zealand

Book by James Seager Rolfe; Allen & Unwin, 1999

Subjects:

New Zealand--Armed Forces, New Zealand--Armed Forces--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

A succinct summary of the military capabilities of New Zealand and the problems faced by its armed forces.
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The Armed Forces of the USA in the Asia-Pacific Region

Book by Stanley B. Weeks, Charles A. Meconis; Allen & Unwin, 1999

Subjects:

Asia--Military Relations--United States, Pacific Area--Military Relations--United States, United States--Armed Forces--Asia--Operational Readiness, United States--Armed Forces--Pacific Area--Operational Readiness, United States--Military Relations--Asia, United States--Military Relations--Pacific Area

Collections: Entire Library

"The most up-to-date, non-classified assessment of the USA's Armed Forces deployed in the Asia-Pacific region."
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The Armed Forces of China

Book by You E. Ji; Allen & Unwin, 1999

Subjects:

China--Armed Forces, China--Military Policy

Collections: History, Entire Library

A detailed analysis of the latest developments of the Chinese armed forces.

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Journal Articles on: russian armed forces

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Women in the Russian Armed Forces: A Marriage of Convenience

Journal article by Jennifer G. Mathers; Minerva: Quarterly Report on Women and the Military, 2000

Subjects:

Armed Forces--Demographic aspects, Military art and science--Demographic aspects, Volunteers--Military aspects, Women soldiers--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Women in the Russian Armed Forces: A Marriage of Convenience...unclear. The condition of the Russian armed forces is no less extreme. In addition...the total personnel in the Russian armed forces. There have so far been few...
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Chechnya: The Russian Quagmire: Paul Bellamy Reviews the Performance of the Russian Armed Forces in the Chechnya Conflict

Journal article by Paul Bellamy; New Zealand International Review, Vol. 27, 2002

Subjects:

Chechnya, Russia--Military aspects, Military art and science--Analysis, Russia--Massachusetts

Collections: Entire Library

...reviews the performance of the Russian armed forces in the Chechnya conflict...a withdrawal of disillusioned Russian forces. However, such optimism has proved...Chechnyan campaign was disastrous. Russian forces failed to subdue the rebellious...
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'An Army with a State, Not a State with an Army': F.G. Stapleton Examines the Role Played by the Armed Forces in the Government of the Second Reich

Journal article by F.G. Stapleton; History Review, 2003

Collections: History, Entire Library

...that criticism of the armed forces was frequently identified...forces of the Franco-Russian alliance encircling them...constructive criticism of the armed forces. Nowhere is this sentiment...to control the German armed forces? * In what ways did...
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Relation of Cognitive Aptitudes to Success in Foreign Language Training

Journal article by Jay M. Silva, Leonard A. White; Military Psychology, Vol. 5, 1993

Subjects:

Psychology, Military--Periodicals, United States--Armed Forces--Periodicals

Collections: Entire Library

...of Background and Life Experiences (ABLE) . In T. Trent J. H. Laurence (Eds.), Adaptability screening for the armed forces (pp. 101-162). Washington, DC: Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense, Force Management and Personnel.
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Kosovo So Far

Journal article by R. Craig Nation; Parameters, Vol. 31, 2001

Subjects:

Armed Forces--International aspects, Armed forces--International aspects, Kosovo Liberation Army--Political activity, Kosovo--Political aspects, NATO-Yugoslavia Conflict, 1999--Analysis, North Atlantic Treaty Organization--International relations, Yugoslavian foreign relations

Collections: Entire Library

...aspect of international approaches to armed conflict today and tomorrow. For that...professor of strategy and former director of Russian and Eurasian studies at the US Army War...has published extensively on Soviet and Russian security policy. Dr. Nation taught international...

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Magazine Articles on: russian armed forces

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The New (Old) Way of War: "We Are Not Fighting a Regular Army in Iraq. the Regular Iraqi Armed Forces Dissolved Rather Quickly. What Our Troops Now Face Are Guerrillas."

Magazine article by William Weir; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 134, March 2006

Subjects:

Coalition Occupation of Iraq, 2003---Military aspects, Coalition Occupation of Iraq, 2003---Social aspects, Guerrilla warfare--Models, Terrorism--Models

Collections: Entire Library

...000 Sunni guerrillas fighting American forces instead of the 5,000 figure previously...situation? We have superbly trained and armed troops. We have overthrown a mind-bogglingly...much more powerful than the 7.62 x 39 mm Russian round. Roadside bombs have killed a lot...
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Completing the Transformation of U.S. Military Forces: The Updated Military Excelled in Afghanistan and Iraq, but Further Progress Must Be Supported Now to Ensure Long-Term Security

Magazine article by S.J. Deitchman; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 20, Summer 2004

Subjects:

Armed Forces--Analysis, Armed Forces--Forecasts and trends, Armed Forces--Political activity, Armed forces--Analysis, Armed forces--Forecasts and trends, Armed forces--Political activity

Collections: Entire Library

...000 per person in the armed forces--twice as much as its...risk. For example, the Russian S-300 SAM system can reach...in the evolution of the armed forces. For example, the new...generation ahead of the Russian-designed antiaircraft...
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Time to Restructure U.S. Defense Forces

Magazine article by David Ochmanek; Issues in Science and Technology, Vol. 13, Winter 1996

Subjects:

Armed Forces--Analysis, Civil defense--Analysis, Military policy--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...made worse by the fact that each of the armed services is faced with the need to renew...DOD to reconcile the need to reduce some forces with the objective of maintaining the...capable surface-to-air missiles, such as the Russian-made SA-10, can threaten U.S. and allied...
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The Empire and the Army Strike Back

Magazine article by Henrik Bering-Jensen; Insight on the News, Vol. 9, November 29, 1993

Subjects:

Armed forces in foreign countries, Russian--Military aspects, Russia--Military policy, Yeltsin, Boris--Military policy

Collections: Entire Library

...condition, the Russian army played...Interior Ministry forces fleeing for...split the armed forces. Rutskois...to stage an armed attack on...and foreign. Russian forces have been...Nov. 2, the Russian Security Council...role of the armed forces. Parts of...
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Propaganda and the First Cold War in North Russia, 1918-1919: Antony Lockley Examines the Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War and the Propaganda Battle between the Bolshevik and British Forces on the Archangel Front

Magazine article by Antony Lockley; History Today, Vol. 53, September 2003

Subjects:

Russian Civil War, 1918-1921, United Kingdom--Military policy

Collections: History, Entire Library

...stirrings of his forces in the only way he knew. Armed with just two rifles...skin, he and his Russian servant boarded a...British and remaining Russian forces, as British commanders...Red Army showed the Russian forces no mercy. Archangel...

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Newspaper Articles on: russian armed forces

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'Eighty per Cent' of Armed Forces Not Able to Vote; Londoner's Diary

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 12, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...unconfirmed statistics suggest a staggering 80 per cent of armed forces personnel are not registered to vote at the General...adjudicator." Well done, Eric, keep up the good work. RUSSIAN RHAPSODY ROPES IN A ROYAL REVELLER PRINCE Andrew was...
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An Informed Choice; Reliable Information Has Never Been More Vital to Our Armed Forces Which Is Why the Intelligence Corps Is Busy Recruiting. Rory Clements Reports S JOBS

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 17, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...work. As part of this she had to write an essay on the Armed Forces in Northern Ireland, in which she was expected to display...are Arabic (any dialect), Kurdish, Pashto, Persian, Russian, Turkish, or Urdu. Recruits can be aged 18-29 and must...
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Shot Down by 'Friendly Fire'; on Land, Sea and in the Air, Hoon Drastically Cuts Back Our Armed Forces - Scrapping 20,000 Jobs and Sounding the Last Post for Proud Regiments

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 22, 2004

Subjects:

Hoon, Geoff

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...attacked what they called a reckless betrayal of the armed forces. They accused Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon of gambling...Hunter-killer submarines, designed to counter the threat of Russian subs, will be reduced from 12 to eight, although the...
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'Eighty per Cent' of Armed Forces Not Able to Vote; Londoner's Diary

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 12, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...unconfirmed statistics suggest a staggering 80 per cent of armed forces personnel are not registered to vote at the General...Alchemy." No wonder Byers isnt returning my calls. RUSSIAN RHAPSODY ROPES IN A ROYAL REVELLER PRINCE Andrew was...
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Russian Missiles Armed and Ready

Newspaper article by James Hackett; The Washington Times, October 28, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...On Oct. 3 the Russian armed forces conducted a major strategic...control center of the Russian Armed Forces. Mr. Chernomyrdins...unsanctioned use of Russian nuclear weapons" is...malaise within the armed forces, as reported by Bill...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: russian armed forces

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Russian Revolution

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1905 The Russian Revolution...command of the armed forces in 1915...during the Russian civil war...czarists. Armed opposition...joined forces with the...Kolchaks forces were eventually...driven to the Russian Far East...
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Sazonov, Sergei Dmitreyevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...military leaders urged the czar to order (July 30, 1914) a general rather than a partial mobilization of Russian armed forces. In response to the Russian move, the Austro-Hungarian emperor ordered immediate mobilization; war broke out several days later...
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Frunze, Mikhail Vasilyevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Crimea. He also helped establish Soviet control over Russian Turkistan. As peoples commissar for the army and navy (1924 25), he reorganized the armed forces. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth...
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Mutiny

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...remedied. Mutinies tend to occur with some frequency in the armed forces of nations on the point of suffering defeat; thus, in...mutiny may be the signal for a revolution, as were the Russian mutinies in 1905 and 1917 at Kronshtadt . See C...
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Soviet

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the Socialist Revolutionary party. At the first all-Russian soviet congress (June, 1917), the Socialist Revolutionaries...important soviets in Petrograd, in Moscow, and in the armed forces, their success was assured. Imitations by leftist revolutionists...

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