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The guns of August 2008 : Russia's war in Georgia
Title
The guns of August 2008 : Russia's war in Georgia / Svante E. Cornell & S. Frederick Starr, editors.
ISBN
9780765625076 (cloth : alk. paper)
0765625075 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780765625083 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0765625083 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2009.
Physical Description
xiv, 279 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 30, 2010
Series
Studies of Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The paradox of living in paradise : Georgia's descent into chaos / Thomas Goltz
Georgian-Russian relations in the 1990s / Thornike Gordadze
The Russian leadership's preparation for war, 1999-2008 / Andrei Illarionov
Georgia's Rose Revolution : the break with the past / Niklas Nilsson
From neglect to duress : the West and the Georgian crisis before the 2008 war / Stephen Blank
The Saakashvili administration's reaction to Russian policies before the 2008 war / David Smith
From Sukhumi to Tskhinvali : the path to war in Georgia / Johanna Popjanevski
After August 7 : the escalation of the Russia-Georgia war / Pavel Felgenhauer
Defining victory and defeat : the information war between Russia and Georgia / Paul Goble
The external implications of the Russia-Georgia war / James Sherr.
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