The Russian Military and the Georgia War

The Russian Military and the Georgia War
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Publisher : Strategic Studies Institute
Total Pages : 114
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ISBN-10 : 9781584874911
ISBN-13 : 1584874910
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Book Synopsis The Russian Military and the Georgia War by : Ariel Cohen

Download or read book The Russian Military and the Georgia War written by Ariel Cohen and published by Strategic Studies Institute. This book was released on 2011 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this monograph, the authors state that Russia planned the war against Georgia in August 2008 aiming for the annexation of Abkhazia, weakening the Saakashvili regime, and prevention of NATO enlargement. According to them, while Russia won the campaign, it also exposed its own military as badly needing reform. The war also demonstrated weaknesses of the NATO and the European Union security systems.


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