Chronicles of the first and second chechen wars

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Focusing on the brutal realities of the First and Second Chechen Wars, this chronicle meticulously details key battles, including the urban confrontations in Grozny and significant rural skirmishes. It covers the extensive timeline from 1994 to 2009, highlighting the staggering civilian toll of nearly 400,000 deaths and the heavy losses faced by Russian troops. Ilya Milyukov presents these events with a sober, unembellished narrative, aiming to document the harrowing impact of these conflicts without editorializing, offering a stark view of warfare's consequences.