Lester W. Grau

The Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan Lester W. Grau Anniversary Edition

Marc Notes: This translation originally published: Washington, D. C.: National Defense University Press, 1998.; At foot of title page: Foreign Military Studies Office.; Includes bibliographical references and index.; Translated from the Russian. Publisher Marketing: The Bear Went Over the Mountain is a collection of vignettes written by Soviet junior officers describing their experiences fighting the Mujahideen guerillas. Contributor Bio:  Grau, Lester W Grau is a graduate of the U. S. Army Command and General Staff College, the U. S. Army Russian Institute, the Defense Language Institute and the U. S. Air Force War College. Contributor Bio:  Kipp, Jacob W JACOB W. KIPP is Senior Analyst in the Soviet Army Studies Office at the U. S. Army Command and General Staff College.