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UNINA9910788368003321 |
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Autore |
Lebovic James H. |
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The limits of U.S. military capability : lessons from Vietnam and Iraq / / James H. Lebovic |
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Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 297 p. ) |
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 |
Military readiness |
Military planning - United States |
Asymmetric warfare |
United States Military policy |
United States Armed Forces Operational readiness |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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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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Leveraging the adversary's forces: the wars in Vietnam and Iraq -- Leveraging the adversary's support base: states, populations, and societies -- Leveraging the adversary's leaders: the balance of resolve and US exhaustion -- Leveraging host governments: the challenges of institution-building -- Conclusions: Vietnam and Iraq, Afghanistan, and the future. |
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