062 KYIV 2022: The battle for Ukraine's capital

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Illustrated account of Russia's high-risk strike on Ukraine's capital, the centerpiece of its failed 2022 invasion plan. Explains how Russia's lightning conquest was conceived and planned, and how it was defeated. Details how Russia's commanders did not expect to go to war and were forced to invade under-prepared; and how they nonetheless made a concerted attempt to seize Hostomel Airport and from there take the capital, with mercenaries detailed to hunt down the government. Illustrated throughout with 50 photos and 9 pages of color illustrations.