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Autore |
Mumford Andrew |
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Titolo |
The counter-insurgency myth : the British experience of irregular warfare / / Andrew Mumford |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Milton Park, Abingdon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-64938-7 |
1-283-36364-X |
9786613363640 |
0-203-80562-3 |
1-136-64939-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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Collana |
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Cass military studies ; ; 45 |
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Disciplina |
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355.02/180941 |
355.02180941 |
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Soggetti |
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Counterinsurgency - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Counterinsurgency |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 |
Great Britain History, Military 20th century |
Great Britain Colonies Defenses |
Malaya History Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960 |
Kenya History Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960 |
Yemen (Republic) History 1962-1972 |
Northern Ireland History 1969-1994 |
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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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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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Evaluating the British approach to counter-insurgency since 1948 -- The blueprint : Malaya, 1948-60 -- The transfer : Kenya, 1952-60 -- The turning point : Aden & South Arabia, 1962-67 -- The nadir : Northern Ireland, 1969-1979 -- The culmination? : Iraq, 2003-2009 -- Puncturing the counter-insurgency myth : Britain and irregular warfare in the past, present and future. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the complex practice of counter-insurgency warfare through the prism of British military experiences in the post-war era and endeavours to unpack their performance. During the |
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