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Gorbachev And His Generals

The Reform Of Soviet Military Doctrine
By:William C. Green
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367014568
eText ISBN:9780429714252
Edition:1
Copyright:1990
Format:Reflowable

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This book investigates the debate over Soviet military doctrine and changes in civil-military relations in the Soviet Union since 1985. One of Gorbachev's greatest challenges is to apply "new thinking" to the military sphere. Under this rubric such phrases as "reasonable sufficiency", and "reliable defence" are used by Soviet military leadership to