The Moscow Bombings of September 1999: Examinations of Russian Terrorist Attacks at the Onset of Vladimir Putin's Rule

by John Dunlop

The five chapters of this volume focus on the complex and tumultuous events occurring in Russia during the five months from May through September 1999. They sparked the Russian invasion of Chechnya on 1 October and vaulted a previously unknown former KGB agent into the post of Russian prime minister and, ultimately, president.

The five chapters are devoted to: - The intense political struggle taking place in Russia between May and August...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3838206088
• ISBN13: 9783838206080
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Ibidem Press
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.2"