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Credits: Courtesy of the Veterans Association Kontingent, 2008

• Introduction by Elisabeth Sieca-Kozlowski (6/7 issue editor) [Full text]

• The Social and Political Role of War Veterans - Articles

  • Щербинин Павел Петрович / Pavel Petrovich Shcherbinin
    Особенности социальной защиты ветеранов военной службы в Российской империи в XVIII – начале ХХ в. [The Peculiarities of Social Welfare for Military Service Veterans in the Russian Empire, XVIIIth through early XXth Centuries] [Full text]
  • Natalia Danilova
    Veterans’ Policy in Russia: a Puzzle of Creation [Full text]
  • Amandine Regamey
    La 6^e compagnie : les interprétations d’une défaite russe en Tchétchénie [The 6th Company: debates around a Russian military defeat in Chechnya] [Full text]

• The Social and Political Role of War Veterans - Conversation

  • Interview of Tanya Lokshina, President of the Demos center, conducted by Olga Filippova, Moscow, 11 May 2007 [Full text]

• Defence Reform in Central Asia

  • Erica Marat
    State-Propagated Narratives about a National Defender in Central Asian States [Full text]

• Document on Power Ministries

  • Julian Cooper
    The Funding of the Power Agencies of the Russian State [Full text]

• Book Reviews (7 titles)

  • Константин Банников / Konstantin Bannikov
    Ж.В.Кормина, Проводы в армию в пореформенной России. Опыт этнографического анализа, Москва: Новое литературное обозрение, 2005, 376 c. [Zhanna Kormina, Rituals of Departure to the Military Service in Late Imperial Russia, Moscow: NLO publishing house, 2005, 376 pages] [Full text]
  • Theodore R. Weeks
    Olga Litvak, Conscription and the Search for Modern Russian Jewry, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2006, 273 pages. [Full text]
  • Dale Herspring
    Roger R. Reese, Red Commanders: A Social History of the Soviet Army Officer Corps, 1918-1991, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2005, 315 pages. [Full text]
  • Anton Oleynik
    Валерий Михайлович Анисимков, Россия в зеркале уголовных традиций тюрьмы, Санкт-Петербург: Издтельство «Юридический центр Пресс», 2003, 204 с. [Valerii Anisimkov, Russia in the mirror of prison criminal traditions, Sankt-Petersburg: Iuridicheskii Center Press, 2003, 204 pages]. [Full text]
  • Amandine Regamey
    John B. Dunlop, The 2002 Dubrovka and 2004 Beslan Hostage Crises. A Critique of Russian Counter-Terrorism. With a foreword by Donald N. Jensen. Stuttgart: Ibidem-Verlag, 2006, 166 pages. [Full text]
  • Marybeth Peterson Ulrich
    Hana Cervinkova, Playing Soldiers in Bohemia: An Ethnography of NATO Membership. Prague Studies in Sociocultural Anthropology 4, 2006, 161 pages. [Full text]
  • Vincent Porteret
    Helena Carreiras, Gender and the Military. Women in the Armed Forces of Western Democracies, London: Routledge (Cass Military Studies), 2006, 262 pages. [Full text]

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