W. Bert

American Military Intervention in Unconventional War (eBook, PDF)

From the Philippines to Iraq

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A study of the major U.S. military interventions in unconventional war, this book looks at four wars that occurred while the U.S. was a superpower in the post-war WW II period and one in the Philippines in 1898.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230337817
• Artikelnr.: 46930708

Autorenporträt

WAYNE BERT served as a policy analyst in the US Defence Department and taught at Wilmington College, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: INTRODUCTION The New International Environment US Policies: Origins and Objectives Counterinsurgency and US Adaptation to Fourth Generation War PART II: CASE STUDIES The Philippines: 1898-1901 Vietnam: 1945-73 Bosnia: 1991-95 Afghanistan: 2001 Iraq: 2003 PART III: CONCLUSION The Perils of Intervention

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PART I: INTRODUCTION The New International Environment US Policies: Origins
and Objectives Counterinsurgency and US Adaptation to Fourth Generation War
PART II: CASE STUDIES The Philippines: 1898-1901 Vietnam: 1945-73 Bosnia:
1991-95 Afghanistan: 2001 Iraq: 2003 PART III: CONCLUSION The Perils of
Intervention