The History of 'Putin's Wars'
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Russian Air Power - A Small and Unexpectedly Successful Deployment
The Kremlin knew that this was not a war that was particularly enthusiastically viewed at home. The only way they could really maintain the equanimity of the Russian population was if it was sold as a Tom Clancy-esque techno war, says Peter Bergen. "It does help turn the war around. They are able to keep it going," he adds.
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