Russias War in Afghanistan
By (Author) David Isby
Illustrated by Ronald Volstad
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Osprey Publishing
15th June 1986
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
355.80947
Paperback
48
Width 184mm, Height 248mm, Spine 5mm
196g
Text by David Isby. Colour plates by Ron Volstad. 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.
RONALD B.VOLSTAD was born in 1949 in Alberta, Canada, where he still lives and works. His first illustrations were published in 1970; since then he has become widely known for his work in Squadron and Osprey publications and for Dragon Models, and has also worked as a courtroom artist for TV news.