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A Global History of Relocation in Counterinsurgency Warfare

"Relocation as a strategy and operational approach in war has reappeared in various forms from the late 18th century to the present day. In A Global History of Relocation in Counterinsurgency Warfare, Edward J Erickson brings together a distinguished cast of contributors to present a chronologi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Erickson, Edward J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Maps; Contributors; Introduction; Prologue; The Sepp thesis; Relocation in modern counterinsurgency warfare3; Terminology, language and historical neutrality; The cases in this study; The cases not in this study; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 1: Exile without end: The Acadian expulsion; Introduction; Acadia; The Acadians and the British; Antecedents and Acadian rebellion; The relocation decision; The expulsion; Cui Bono?; Unexpected outcomes; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 2: The Long Walk of the Navajo: Relocation in the American Southwest; Introduction
  • The legacies of conquestThe evolution of a vocabulary and policy; Developing a treaty-based approach; The relocation decisions; Measuring the outcomes; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 3: War answered with war: The Spanish in Cuba; Introduction; Strategic overview; The rebellion erupts; The campaign in 1895: Invasion and devastation; The campaign of 1896: War answered with war; Relocation: The causes of failure; The consequences of reconcentration; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 4: A howling wilderness: America in the Philippines; Introduction; The White Man's Burden3
  • The militarization of colonialismRelocation: Decisions and effects; The consequences of relocation; Legacies and lessons; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 5: Methods of barbarism: The Boer War; Introduction; The thesis; The British; The Boers; Imperialism and the Great Game; South Africa in Grand Strategy; The war: 1899-1902; The relocation decision; Conclusions; Notes; Chapter 6: Uneven repression: The Ottoman state and its Armenians; Introduction; The strategic situation; The Armenian insurgency erupts; The operational situation; Making the relocation decision; The relocation campaign
  • The military outcomesConclusion; Notes; Chapter 7: From the Pale: The Russians and the Jews; Introduction; The Jews and the Pale; Anti-Semitism, Russification and the Jews; The First World War; The strategic situation in 1914; The operational situation regarding Russian Jews; The relocation decisions; The mechanics of relocation; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8: They are our enemies: The Japanese-American internment; Introduction; The strategic situation; The fifth column; Operational planning; The operational situation; The relocation decision; Operationalizing the decision
  • General DeWitt's final report on the Japanese evacuation'Interpretations tested by consequences'87; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 9: A collective measure: Population resettlement in the Malayan Emergency; Introduction; Malaya and its demographics; The strategic situation
  • South East Asia; The strategic situation
  • Malaya; The operational situation; Analysis: Government reaction 1948-50; Initial insurgent success; Whole-of-government approach; Analysis: Resettlement to new villages; The decision for relocation; The New Village; The human and social consequences