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Kilcullen David |
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Counterinsurgency / / David Kilcullen |
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Carlton North, Vic., : Scribe Publications, 2010 |
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Washington, D.C. : , : Headquarters, Dept. of the Army : , : Headquarters, Marine Corps Combat Development Command, Dept. of the Navy, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, , [2006] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (264 p.) |
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Collana |
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MCWP ; ; 3-33.5 |
FM ; ; 3-24 |
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Soggetti |
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Guerrilla warfare |
Counterinsurgency |
Military history, Modern - 20th century |
Military history, Modern - 21st century |
Handbooks and manuals. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Introduction: Understanding Insurgency and Counterinsurgency; Part 1: A GROUND-LEVEL PERSPECTIVE; Introduction to the Expanded and Annotated ""Twenty-Eight Articles""; 1. Twenty-Eight Articles: Fundamentals of Company-level Counterinsurgency; 2. Measuring Progress in Afghanistan; Introduction to ""Globalization and the Development of Indonesian Counterinsurgency Tactics""; 3. Globalization and the Development of Indonesian Counterinsurgency Tactics; Introduction to ""Reflections on the Engagement at Motaain Bridge"" |
4. Reflections on the Engagement at Motaain Bridge, 10 October 19995. Deiokes and the Taliban: Local Governance, Bottom-up State Formation, and the Rule of Law in Counterinsurgency; Part 2: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; 6. Countering Global Insurgency; Notes; Index |
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David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare. A senior adviser to General David Petraeus in Iraq, his vision of war powerfully influenced America's decision to rethink its military strategy in Iraq and implement 'the Surge', now recognised as a dramatic success. In Counterinsurgency, Kilcullen brings together his most salient writings on this key topic. At the heart of the book is his legendary 'Twenty-Eight Articles', in which he shows company leaders how to practise counterinsurgency in the real world, 'at night, with the GPS down, th |
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