Money in the bank : lessons learned from past counterinsurgency (COIN) operations /
As insurgent threats evolve and assume new forms, the United States must also evolve in its ability to counter potentially prolonged threats in several parts of the world. Because of the potential for global reach in contemporary insurgencies, the ability to draw on lessons learned from past counter...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
Rand Corp.,
2007.
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Colección: | Rand counterinsurgency study. Paper ;
4. Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | As insurgent threats evolve and assume new forms, the United States must also evolve in its ability to counter potentially prolonged threats in several parts of the world. Because of the potential for global reach in contemporary insurgencies, the ability to draw on lessons learned from past counterinsurgency (COIN) campaigns using different historical cases can be valuable, helping current and future leaders prevent a repetition of mistakes and building a foundation on which to build contemporary responses. To this end, six historic COIN operations from the 19th and 20th centuries are examine. |
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Notas: | "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 80 pages) : color maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 77-80). |
ISBN: | 9780833042835 0833042831 1281181234 9781281181237 9786611181239 6611181237 |