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Waging war, planning peace : U.S. noncombat operations and major wars /

As the U.S. experience in Iraq following the 2003 invasion made abundantly clear, failure to plan properly for risks associated with post-conflict stabilization and reconstruction can have a devastating impact on the overall success of a military mission. This book investigates how U.S. presidents a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rapport, Aaron (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.
Colección:Cornell studies in security affairs.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : ambitious aims and meager plans
  • Strategic assessment and non-combat operations
  • The occupation of Germany
  • "Phase IV" and the invasion of Iraq
  • An occupation that never was : Korea, 1950-1951
  • State-building during escalation in Vietnam
  • Conclusion : reviewing theoretical and policy implications.