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Counterinsurgency : exposing the myths of the new way of war
- Title
- Counterinsurgency : exposing the myths of the new way of war / Douglas Porch.
- Author
- Porch, Douglas.
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 434 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- A "happy combination of clemency with firmness" : the small wars prologue -- The road from Sedan -- The paroxysms of imperial might in the shadow of the Great War -- From Tipperary to Tel Aviv : British counterinsurgency in the World War II era -- From small wars to la guerre subversive : the radicalization and collapse of French counterinsurgency -- Vietnam, counterinsurgency, and the American way of war -- "A conspiracy of heroes" : revolution and counterinsurgency in Latin America -- Building the "most successful counterinsurgency school" : COIN as the British way of war -- Britain's Thirty Years' War in Northern Ireland -- Vietnam with a happy ending : Iraq and "the surge" -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 13-6618
- ISBN
- 9781107027381 (hbk.)
- 1107027381 (hbk.)
- 9781107699847 (pbk.)
- 1107699843 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 823552477
- Author
- Porch, Douglas.
- Title
- Counterinsurgency : exposing the myths of the new way of war / Douglas Porch.
- Imprint
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 13-6618