Russia’s War in Afghanistan

Text by David Isby. Colour plates by Ron Volstad. This book examines Soviet forces in Afghanistan. The origins and conduct of the war and the operational organisation of Soviet forces are discussed. Afghan resistance and weaponry is also examined. A comprehensive study of both sides in the Afghan war.

• Author
• David Isby, Ron Volstad

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 48

• Series
• Osprey Men at Arms

• Publisher
• Osprey Publishing Ltd.

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780850456912

• Genres
• history, russia, war

• Release date
• 1986