The Panjshir Valley 1980–86: Lion Tames Bear In Afghanistan Mark Galeotti Osprey Publishing Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

An In-Depth Look At The Struggle Between Charismatic Rebel Commander Ahmad Shah Massoud \ Lion Of Panjshir\ And Soviet Forces Who Fought To Control Panjshir Valley In Afghanistan When Soviets Rolled Into 1979 They Believed If Took Cities Country Would Follow Were Wrong Red Army Found Itself A Bloody Stalemate Afghan Mountains Strategically Vital Where Faced Most Able Commanders: ‘Lion Panjshir’ Time Again Their Counterparts Sought Take Rebels Either Rebuffed Clumsy Attempts Or Ambushed Evaded Them Only Retake As Soon Moscow’s Attention Was Elsewhere Over Acquired New Weapons Developed Own Tactics – Did Not Just Pivotal Battlefield It Also Shaped Subsequent Civil Wars That Followed Withdrawal Military Thinking Is Still Informing Russian Featuring Striking Colour Artwork Battlescenes Detailed Maps Fighting This Compelling Study One Hardest Struggles War Σελίδες: 96 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0105 Διαστάσεις: 18 4X18 4Cm