GRAU Lester W (ed. transl.)

The bear went over the mountain: Soviet combat tactics in Afghanistan - Washington, DC: National Defense University Press, 1996 - 223p.

A collection of short articles originally compiled by the Soviet Union's Frunze Military Academy from personal experience of officers studying at the academy who, during previous years, served in combat in Afghanistan. These have been translated and commented upon by the editor. This collection provides useful material for infantry officers and NCOs for both classroom and field instruction.

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AFGHANISTAN WAR
SOVIET UNION--ARMED FORCES
SOVIET UNION--INTERVENTION--AFGHANISTAN
TACTICS