TY - BOOK AU - Cassidy,Robert M. AU - Kimberly A.Rockwell TI - Russia in Afghanistan and Chechnya : : military strategic culture and the paradoxes of asymmetric conflict / SN - 1584871105 AV - Pamphlet DS371.2. C388 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - [Carlisle Barracks, PA] : PB - Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, KW - Asymmetric warfare KW - Case studies. KW - Organizational change. KW - Corporate culture KW - Russia (Federation) KW - Strategic culture KW - Afghanistan KW - History KW - Soviet occupation, 1979-1989. KW - Chechnya (Russia) KW - Autonomy and independence movements. KW - Russia (Federation) KW - Military policy. N1 - Cover title. “February 2003” N2 - Summary: “This study examines and compares the performance of the Soviet military in Afghanistan and the Russian military in Chechnya. It aims to discern continuity or change in methods and doctrine. Because of Russian military cultural preferences for a big-war paradigm that have been embedded over time, moreover, this work posits that continuity rather than change was much more…”—summary ER -