Putin's Wars av Mark (New York University New York USA) Galeotti

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<b><i>The Financial Times</i> ¿ Best books of 2022: Politics </b><b>''The prolific military chronicler and analyst Mark Galeotti has produced exactly the right book at the right time.'' <i>The Times</i></b><b> A new history of how Putin and his conflicts have inexorably reshaped Russia, including his devastating invasion of Ukraine. </b><i>Putin''s Wars </i>is a timely overview of the conflicts in which Russia has been involved since Vladimir Putin became prime minister and then president of Russia, from the First Chechen War to the two military incursions into Georgia, the annexation of Crimea and the eventual invasion of Ukraine itself. But it also looks more broadly at Putin''s recreation of Russian military power and its expansion to include a range of new capabilities, from mercenaries to operatives in a relentless information war against Western powers. This is an engrossing strategic overview of the Russian military and the successes and failures on the battlefield. Thanks to Dr