Photos Chechen Wars

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Talk about a variety of uniforms!

 

[Chris O`Crooh]

Talk about a variety of uniforms!

and helmets. Four different types?

 

[Chazman]

 

[BravoZulu]

Mi-18 lands near a Russian military position during the second active phase of the Chechen war. April 2000

 

[NebrHogger]

Among my computer adventures described elsewhere, the repair fellow gave me a tip how to use a different hard drive I had.
As well as I know, this is from Chechnya I.

 

[BravoZulu]

Russian Mi-8 helicopter brought down by Chechen fighters near the capital Grozny in 1994

 

[Stormovik]

33 OBrON VV MVD

 

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Talk about a variety of uniforms!

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I would say that is airsoft/reenactment

 

[berkut76]

I would say that is airsoft/reenactment

I think you are right. But damn, this is some fine re-enactment job. Good enough for a movie for sure. Heck, even better than what I've seen in Russian movies about this war.

 

[Stormovik]

Recon group, 247 Air Assault Regiment, 7 Guards Air Assault Division, Dagestan, 1999

 

[Stormovik]

166 Separated Motorized Riflemen Brigade, 2nd Battalion, 1995

 

[downsizer]

Fascinating pictures.

Can anyone recommend any English language books about these conflicts? Particularly individual accounts as opposed to strategic analysis?