A question of command : counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq /

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Moyar presents a wide-ranging history of counterinsurgency which draws on the historical record and interviews with hundreds of counterinsurgency veterans. He identifies the ten critical attributes of counterinsurgency leadership and reveals why these attributes have been more prevalent in some orga...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Moyar, Mark, 1971- (Author)
Other Authors: Kagan, Donald (writer of foreword.), Kagan, Frederick W., 1970- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2009.
Series:Yale library of military history.
Subjects:
Geschichte 1861-2008.
Counterinsurgency > History.
Counterinsurgency > United States > History.
Command of troops.
Contre-rébellion > Histoire.
Contre-rébellion > États-Unis > Histoire.
Commandement des troupes.
HISTORY > Revolutionary.
HISTORY > Military > General.
Command of troops
Counterinsurgency
Militär
Aufstand
Niederschlagung > Politik
United States
USA
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Leader-centric warfare
  • The Civil War
  • Reconstruction in the South
  • The Philippine insurrection
  • The Huk rebellion
  • The Malayan emergency
  • The Vietnam war
  • The Salvadoran insurgency
  • The war in Afghanistan
  • The Iraq War
  • How to win.

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