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100	1		_aMOWCHAN John A
245			_aRussia's Black Sea threat / _cJohn A Mowcham.
260			_c2011
520			_aReview of Russia's plans to revitalize its Black Sea fleet and the implications of such a revival for regional security. The Black Sea Fleet traditionally covered the Black Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. Notes that declining manning levels suggest Russia will have difficulty achieving these missions, but it is acquiring advanced foreign technology including 4 Mistral class amphibious helicopter ships from France.
650			_aRUSSIA _xSEA POWER
650			_aRUSSIA _xBLACK SEA FLEET
773			_aProceedings US Naval Institute : _gFebruary 2011, pp.26-31. (86)
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999			_c20008 _d20008