The Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan
Soviet (Russian) Study of War series
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This collection of vignettes was written by Soviet junior officers describing their experiences fighting the Mujahideen guerillas. It is not a history of the Soviet-Afghan war, but snapshots of combat as seen by young platoon leaders, company commanders, battalion commanders and military advisers.
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