The Sacred Cause
Civil-Military Conflict over Soviet National Security, 1917-1992
To the officers of the USSR Armed Forces, the defense of the Soviet Union was, in the words of a Soviet general, a sacred cause. What was the nature of Soviet civil-military relations, and what have the new militaries inherited from the Soviet experience? In this book Thomas M. Nichols examines the struggles over national security policy between military officers and political leaders in the USSR, and shows that the Soviet civil-military relationship has a long history of conflict rather than cooperation.Nichols disputes the longstanding Wes tern belief in Party-Army amity. He argues that Party control over the Soviet armed forces has been te…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5017-3731-2
- EAN: 9781501737312
- Produktnummer: 32475080
- Verlag: Cornell University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: PDF
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Thomas M. Nichols
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