Putin's Wars The Rise of Russia's New Imperialism

Name: Putin's Wars The Rise of Russia's New Imperialism
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ISBN: 9781442253582

ISBN-10: 1442253584

ISBN-13: 9781442253582

Edition: 2nd 2015 (Revised)

Authors: Marcel H. Van Herpen

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This fully updated book offers the first systematic analysis of Putin s three wars, placing the Second Chechen War, the war with Georgia of 2008, and the war with Ukraine of 2014 2015 in their broader historical context. Drawing on extensive original Russian sources, Marcel H. Van Herpen analyzes in detail how Putin s wars were prepared and conducted, and why they led to allegations of war crimes and genocide. He shows how the conflicts functioned to consolidate and legitimate Putin s regime and explores how they were connected to a fourth, hidden, internal war waged by the Kremlin against the opposition. The author convincingly argues that the Kremlin relying on the secret services, the…

Book details

List price: $42.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/1/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 338
Size: 6.08" wide x 9.01" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English