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How 9/11 changed our ways of war /

Following the 9/11 attacks, a war against al Qaeda by the U.S. and its liberal democratic allies was next to inevitable. But what kind of war would it be, how would it be fought, for how long, and what would it cost in lives and money? None of this was known at the time. What came to be known was th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Burk, James, 1948-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013]
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Following the 9/11 attacks, a war against al Qaeda by the U.S. and its liberal democratic allies was next to inevitable. But what kind of war would it be, how would it be fought, for how long, and what would it cost in lives and money? None of this was known at the time. What came to be known was that the old ways of war must change-but how?Now, with over a decade of political decision-making and warfighting to analyze, How 9/11 Changed Our Ways of War addresses that question. In particular it assesses how well those ways of war, adapted to fight terrorism, affect our milit.
Physical Description:1 online resource (308 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804788526
0804788529
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9780804786591
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9780804788465