The insurgency in Chechnya and the North Caucasus:from gazavat to jihad

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schaefer Robert W.
Published: Praeger Security International,
Publisher Address: Santa Barbara, Calif.
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: x, 305 p.: maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780313386343 (hard copy : alk. paper)
031338634X (hard copy : alk. paper)
9780313386350 (ebook)
0313386358 (ebook)
Index Number: D751
CLC: D751.21-09
Call Number: D751.21-09/S294
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-293) and index.
Insurgency -- Terrorism -- Histories, narratives, and legends -- Revolutions, total wars, and final solutions -- The Chechen Republic of Ichkeria -- From gazavat to jihad, the role of Islamic fundamentalism in the Chechen insurgency -- The 1999 Chechen War -- The Russian counterinsurgency campaign, 1999-2005 -- The rise of the Caucasus Emirate : 2005 to the present -- Conclusions, the future.