Commissars, Commanders, and Civilian Authority

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Timothy Colton explores the remarkable stability of Soviet military politics over six decades, challenging the notion that modernizing countries are prone to military rebellion. He delves into the intricate dynamics of civil-military relations in the Soviet Union, offering a compelling interpretation that seeks to explain why the Soviet system has remained resilient against military takeover. Colton's analysis provides insights into the unique structures and strategies that contributed to this enduring stability.