Introduction
Gorbachev, the coup, and the military, March 1985-December 1991
Yeltsin and the creation of the Russian military, September 1991-December 1994
Chechnya, military disintegration, and Yeltsin, November 1994-June 1996
Yeltsin and the military, July 1996-December 1999
Putin, the generals, and the stabilizing the military, January 2000-January 2006
Conclusion : presidential leadership and the Russian military.
The Kremlin & the High Command : presidential impact on the Russian military from Gorbachev to Putin by Dale R. Herspring. ISBN 9780700614677. Published by University Press of Kansas in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.