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Chapter One Hundred and Six
"Ogarkov launched a complete overhaul of the Soviet military-the 90th Guards Tank Division was decommissioned, a review was conducted of the entire officer corps. Ogarkov favored compactness, technological advancement in place of sheer numerical size. Demichev saw what the war was doing to the Soviet economy, and agreed with Ogarkov's doctrine.
"The effectiveness of the reforms would be tested out in southeast Afghanistan-infantry armored and mechanized with new technology provided by heavily-funded research projects, backed up by retrained air squadrons, barraged supply lines from Pakistan, assaulted caverns, and essentially used maximum force against any perceived mujahideen presence."
"The effectiveness of the reforms would be tested out in southeast Afghanistan-infantry armored and mechanized with new technology provided by heavily-funded research projects, backed up by retrained air squadrons, barraged supply lines from Pakistan, assaulted caverns, and essentially used maximum force against any perceived mujahideen presence."
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