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Author Katz, Mark N.

Title The Third World in Soviet military thought / by Mark N. Katz
Published New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2011

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge library editions. Development ; v. 88
Routledge library editions. Development ; v. 88.
Contents THE THIRD WORLD IN SOVIET MILITARY THOUGHT; Copyright; The Third World in Soviet Military Thought; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Prelude to the Brezhnev Era; 2. The Early Brezhnev Years: 1964-1968; 3. The Middle Brezhnev Years: 1969-1975; 4. The Late Brezhnev Years: 1976-1981; 5. Conclusion: The Evolution of Soviet Military Thinking about Conflict in the Third World; Epilogue: Implications for America and its Allies; Bibliography; Index
Summary First published in 1982, this study traces the development of Soviet military thinking on the Third World and assesses its importance for the conduct of Soviet foreign policy. Changes in Soviet military thought often reflect changes in Soviet attitudes towards and expectations from involvement in Third World conflicts. This work from Dr. Katz meditates upon the changing role of the USSR in post-war Third World conflicts, with particular emphasis upon the Brezhnev era and the way in which US setbacks in the Third World impacted upon Soviet foreign policy and changing attitudes to the Third Worl
Notes Originally published: London: Croom Helm, 1982
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject HISTORY -- Military -- Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
Military policy
Military relations
SUBJECT Soviet Union -- Military policy
Soviet Union -- Military relations -- Developing countries
Developing countries -- Military relations -- Soviet Union
Subject Developing countries
Soviet Union
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781136857911
1136857915