03368nam 2200733 a 450 991077805100332120210429234230.097866122394581-282-23945-70-226-08094-310.7208/9780226080949(CKB)1000000000773695(EBL)448505(OCoLC)434595765(SSID)ssj0000136119(PQKBManifestationID)11137347(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000136119(PQKBWorkID)10084692(PQKB)10856178(MiAaPQ)EBC448505(DE-B1597)523866(OCoLC)436342605(DE-B1597)9780226080949(Au-PeEL)EBL448505(CaPaEBR)ebr10317929(CaONFJC)MIL223945(EXLCZ)99100000000077369520080911d2009 uy 0engur||#||||||||txtccrThe defense of Jisr al-Doreaa[electronic resource] with E.D. Swinton's the The defence of Duffer's Drift /Michael L. Burgoyne and Albert J. Marckwardt ; foreword by John A. NaglChicago University of Chicago Press20091 online resource (179 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-226-08092-7 0-226-08093-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-156).Front matter --Contents --Foreword --The Defense of Jisr al-Doreaa --The Defence of Duffer's Drift --Appendix: Web Site Information --BibliographyFollowing the invasion of Iraq in 2003 the U.S. military found itself in a battle with a lethal and adaptive insurgency, where the divisions between enemy and ally were ambiguous at best, and working with the local population was essential for day-to-day survival. From the lessons they learned during multiple tours of duty in Iraq, two American veterans have penned The Defense of Jisr al-Doreaa, an instructional parable of counterinsurgency that addresses the myriad of difficulties associated with war in the postmodern era. In this tactical primer based on the militaryCounterinsurgencyGuerrilla warfareTacticsIraq War, 2003-2011South African War, 1899-1902invasion, iraq, insurgency, strategy, battles, military, allies, tour of duty, survival, counterinsurgency, war, memoir, biography, autobiography, soldier, deployment, warfare, chance, coin environment, friction, clausewitz, cultural understanding, non-combatants, application force, security measures, nonfiction, middle east, terrorism, violence, afghanistan, leadership, commander, maneuvers.Counterinsurgency.Guerrilla warfare.Tactics.Iraq War, 2003-2011.South African War, 1899-1902.355.02/18Burgoyne Michael L1503588Marckwardt Albert J245326Swinton E. D(Ernest Dunlop),1868-1951.1503589MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778051003321The defense of Jisr al-Doreaa3732087UNINA