Losing small wars : British military failure in Iraq and Afghanstan /

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Partly on the strength of their apparent success in insurgencies such as Malaya and Northern Ireland, the British armed forces have long been perceived as world class, if not world beating. However, their recent performance in Iraq and Afghanistan is widely seen as-at best-disappointing; under Briti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ledwidge, Frank
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011.
Subjects:
2003-2011
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Participation, British.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Campaigns > Iraq > Baṣrah.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Participation, British.
Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Campaigns > Afghanistan > Helmand River Valley.
Strategic culture > Great Britain.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Campagnes et batailles > Irak > Bassora.
Culture stratégique > Grande-Bretagne.
HISTORY > Military > Iraq War (2003- )
Armed Forces > Management
Military campaigns
Military participation > British
Military policy
Strategic culture
Guerre d'Irak (2003- ...) > Participation britannique.
Politique militaire > Grande-Bretagne > 1990- ...
Great Britain > Armed Forces > Management.
Great Britain > Military policy.
Great Britain
Iraq > Baṣrah
Afghanistan > 2001- ... (Intervention américaine) > Participation britannique.
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