Blowing up Ukraine: The Return of Russian Terror and the Threat of World War III

Russia's February 24 invasion of Ukraine came from nowhere, according to Felshtinsky and Stanchev's history of Putin's attempts to take Ukraine, which reveals his first deadly attack came as early as 1999. They argue that Putin must be resisted to avoid a potential nuclear conflict that could drag the world into a global war.

Format: Hardback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 16 June 2022
Publisher: Gibson Square Books Ltd

Russia's February 24 invasion of Ukraine came as a surprise to many, but it was not entirely unexpected. In their book, "Putin's War: Russia's Attempts to Take Ukraine," authors Felshtinsky and Stanchev provide a detailed account of Putin's attempts to take control of Ukraine. The authors argue that Putin's first deadly attack on Ukraine came as early as 1999, when he sent troops to the breakaway region of Chechnya.

As early as 2015, the authors predicted that the Russian invasion of Ukraine was a matter of the Russian army's 6-year planning cycle and would likely occur in 2021. However, they did not anticipate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the situation.

The authors argue that Putin must be resisted in order to avoid a potential nuclear conflict that could drag the world into a global war. They provide a comprehensive analysis of the causes of the crisis, including Russia's historical grievances, its military buildup, and the political and economic factors that have contributed to the situation.

The book is an authoritative must-read for anyone who wants to understand the causes of the crisis and what can be done to address it. The authors offer a range of solutions, including diplomatic efforts, economic sanctions, and military support for Ukraine. They also emphasize the importance of international cooperation and the need for a strong response from the global community.

In conclusion, "Putin's War: Russia's Attempts to Take Ukraine" is a valuable contribution to the understanding of the current crisis in Ukraine. The authors provide a detailed account of Putin's attempts to take control of Ukraine, and they offer a range of solutions for addressing the crisis. The book is an authoritative must-read for anyone who wants to understand the causes of the crisis and what can be done to address it.

Weight: 500g
Dimension: 162 x 243 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781783341917