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Autore |
Mays Thomas D. |
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Titolo |
American guerrillas : from the French and Indian Wars to Iraq and Afghanistan--how Americans fight unconventional wars / / Thomas D. Mays |
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Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , [2017] |
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©2017 |
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ISBN |
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1-4930-2229-6 |
1-4930-2230-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Guerrillas - United States |
War - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Now we have just cause to destroy them by all means possible -- No army can subsist in this country without rangers -- An unfair way of carrying on a war -- Tarleton's quarter -- The Kentucky reinforcement, in whom so much reliance had been placed, ingloriously fled -- Swamp Fox rangers -- I ain't killed but thirty-two men since this war commenced -- We must act with vindictive earnestness against the Sioux -- All I want to hear are booms from the Burma jungle -- Bamboo telegraph -- To kill them, you'll have to kill me first -- Conclusion. |
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