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Terror in Chechnya Russia and the Tragedy of Civilians in War. Cover Image

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Terror in Chechnya Russia and the Tragedy of Civilians in War

Summary: Terror in Chechnya is the definitive account of Russian war crimes in Chechnya. Emma Gilligan provides a comprehensive history of the second Chechen conflict of 1999 to 2005, revealing one of the most appalling human rights catastrophes of the modern era--one that has yet to be fully acknowledged by the international community. Drawing upon eyewitness testimony and interviews with refugees and key political and humanitarian figures, Gilligan tells for the first time the full story of the Russian military's systematic use of torture, disappearances, executions, and other punitive tactics agains.

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ISBN: 9781400831760
ISBN: 1400831768
ISBN: 9780691130798
ISBN: 0691130795
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (289 pages)
Publisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User. CatMonthString:june.14
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-263) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: THE CRIMES; 1. THE BOMBING, 1999- 2000; 2. THE ZACHISTKA, 2000- 2002; 3. THE DISAPPEARANCES, 2002- 5; 4. FINDING REFUGE; PART TWO: THE RESPONSE; 5. CHECHEN RETALIATION; 6. CIVIL SOCIETY REACTS; 7. INTERNATIONAL FAILURE; 8. SEEKING JUSTICE IN EUROPE: CHECHENS AT THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS; CONCLUSION; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.