Translated from the Russian.
For the first time in English, this volume makes available transcripts and commentary from the secret correspondence between former Chechen foreign minister Ilyas Akhmatov and Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov, who would be killed by the Russians during the second Chechen-Russian War in April 2005.
Chechnya's secret wartime diplomacy : Aslan Maskhadov and the quest for a peaceful resolution by Ilyas Akhmadov. ISBN 9781137338785. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.