The Warrior Who Would Rule Russia
Subtitle: A Profile of Aleksandr Lebed
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Published: April 25, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9780833024473
Subjects: European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland); Politics - Current Events; Lebed, Aleksandr; Contemporary Politics - Former Soviet Republics; Military-Political Relationships; Russia (Federation); Politics / Current Events; Politicians; Biography/Autobiography; Russia; LebedÂ§, Aleksandr; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; General; Political; Political Science / General; Biography; Generals; Lebed§, Aleksandr
First sentence: Following Russia's presidential election on June 16, 1996, which placed Boris Yeltsin in a runoff against the communist Gennady Zyuganov, Aleksandr I. Lebed became, literally overnight, one of that country's most powerful men.