Title: Red Star East
Subtitle: The Armed Forces of Russia in Asia
Description: Three quarters of Russia's territory lies in Asia, east of the Ural mountains. The country's principal threats now come from Asian countries on its southern borders. Drawing on a wide variety of Russian language sources, this book provides the first substantial study of Russian military posture in the Asia Pacific since the collapse of the USSR. Three quarters of Russia's territory lies in Asia, east of the Ural mountains. The country's principal threats now come from Asian countries on its southern borders. Drawing on a wide variety of Russian language sources, this book provides the first substantial study of Russian military posture in the Asia Pacific since the collapse of the USSR.
Subjects: Russia (Federation), Armed Forces, Military relations, Operational readiness, Russian Armed Forces, Russian Airborne Forces
Places: Russia, Asia