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US intervention policy and army innovation : from Vietnam to Iraq /

US Intervention Policy and Army Innovation examines how the US Army rebuilt itself after the Vietnam War and how this has affected US intervention policy, from the victory of the Gulf War to the failure of Somalia, the Bosnian and Kosovo interventions and the use of force post 9/11. Richard Lock-Pul...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lock-Pullan, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Colección:Cass series--strategy and history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:US Intervention Policy and Army Innovation examines how the US Army rebuilt itself after the Vietnam War and how this has affected US intervention policy, from the victory of the Gulf War to the failure of Somalia, the Bosnian and Kosovo interventions and the use of force post 9/11. Richard Lock-Pullan analyzes the changes in US military intervention strategy by examining two separate issues: the nature of the US Army as it rebuilt itself after the Vietnam War, and the attempts by the US to establish criteria for future military interventions. He first argues that US strategy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 291 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-284) and index.
ISBN:0203341031
9780203341032