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Mars learning : the Marine Corps development of small wars doctrine, 1915-1940 /
Keith B. Bickel challenges a host of military and strategic theories that treat particular bureaucratic structures, large organizations, and elites as the progenitors of doctrine. This timely study of how the military draws lessons from interventions focuses on the overlooked role that mid-level com...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder, Colo. :
Westview Press,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Keith B. Bickel challenges a host of military and strategic theories that treat particular bureaucratic structures, large organizations, and elites as the progenitors of doctrine. This timely study of how the military draws lessons from interventions focuses on the overlooked role that mid-level combat officers play in creating military doctrine. Mars Learning closely evaluates Marine civil and military pacification operations in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua, and illuminates the debates surrounding the development of Marine Corps' small wars doctrine between 1915 and 1940. The. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 274 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-270) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780786748167 0786748168 |