Russia's War in Afghanistan, Men at Arms 178, Osprey

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.

Contents:

• The Land and the People
• Intrigue and Invasion
• The War
• Soviet Forces
• DRA Armed Forces
• The Afghan Resistance
• The Future
• The Plates