Kosovo: independence, status, perspectives : adjusting regional policies of ethnicity and borders / edited by Dusan Janjic, and Ylber Hysa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ravenna : Longo, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 246 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Collana | Europe and the Balkans international network |
Soggetto non controllato | Kosovo |
ISBN | 978-88-8063-674-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990009694220403321 |
Ravenna : Longo, 2011 | ||
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Il Kossovo tra guerra e soluzioni politiche del conflitto. I care! / a cura di P. Fumarola, G. Martelloni ; introduzione di Alberto L'Abate |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dogliani : Sensibili alle Foglie, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 319 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Martelloni, Giovanna
L'Abate, Alberto Fumarola, Pietro |
Collana | Ospiti ; 19 |
ISBN | 8886323654 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003828809707536 |
Dogliani : Sensibili alle Foglie, 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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L' utilisation de la guerre dans la construction des systemes politiques en Serbie et en Croatie, 1989-1995 / Diane Masson |
Autore | MASSON, Diane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris [etc.] : L'Harmattan, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 350 p. ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Collana | Logiques politiques |
Soggetto topico |
Politica - Serbia - 1989-1995
Politica - Croazia - 1989-1995 |
ISBN | 2-7475-3154-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996299845603316 |
MASSON, Diane
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Paris [etc.] : L'Harmattan, 2002 | ||
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The lessons and non-lessons of the air and missile campaign in Kosovo [[electronic resource] /] / Anthony H. Cordesman |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (413 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Soggetto topico |
Bombing, Aerial - Yugoslavia
Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-313-07392-9
0-313-04874-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450209303321 |
Cordesman Anthony H
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Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2001 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The lessons and non-lessons of the air and missile campaign in Kosovo / / Anthony H. Cordesman |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 399 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Soggetto topico |
Bombing, Aerial - Yugoslavia
Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations |
ISBN |
0-313-07392-9
0-313-04874-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | The lessons & non-lessons of the air and missile campaign in Kosovo |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783048203321 |
Cordesman Anthony H
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Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2001 | ||
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The lessons and non-lessons of the air and missile campaign in Kosovo / / Anthony H. Cordesman |
Autore | Cordesman Anthony H |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 399 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Soggetto topico |
Bombing, Aerial - Yugoslavia
Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations |
ISBN |
0-313-07392-9
0-313-04874-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- The Lessons and Non-Lessons of the Air and Missile Campaign in Kosovo -- Contents -- 1 The Lessons and Non-Lessons of the Air and Missile Campaign in Kosovo -- 2 The Historical Background: The Course and Character of the NATO Campaign -- BOSNIA AND THE DAYTON ACCORDS BECOME THE PRELUDE TO WAR IN KOSOVO -- THE DIPLOMATIC PRELUDE -- PEACE TALKS END IN WAR -- Serbia's Grand Strategic and Tactical Mistakes -- NATO's Blundering into Large-Scale War -- OPERATION ALLIED FORCE: THE AIR AND MISSILE CAMPAIGN -- The Phases and Non-Phases of the Air and Missile Campaign -- The Road to Escalation -- Expanding the Target Base and Scale of Military Action -- NATO's Changing Objectives -- NATO Moves Towards Decisive Force -- Ending the Air and Missile Campaign -- Why Serbia Conceded -- Estimates of the Overall Impact of the Air and Missile Campaign -- INCREASES IN NATO FORCES AND LEVELS OF EFFORT -- NATO Naval Forces -- NATO Aircraft Numbers -- Sortie Rates and Intensity -- RELIANCE AND NON-RELIANCE ON PRECISION-GUIDED WEAPONS -- Analysis by Farce: The Imprecise Nature of Precision Engagement -- British and French Use of Precision and Non-Precision Weapons -- The Limits of Precision Weapons and Precision Engagement -- WEATHER -- NATO'S LIMITED LOSSES -- CONFLICT TERMINATION -- 3 The Grand Strategic Aspects of Kosovo: The "Whys" and "Hows" of the War and the Implications for Strategy and Force Planning -- THE "WHYS" OF GOING TO WAR -- A Lack of Criteria for Deciding on Military Action -- The Dilemmas in Deciding on Peacemaking -- THE "HOWS" OF GOING TO WAR -- COALITION WARFARE AND LEVELS OF COMMITMENT -- The Contributions of the US and Europe -- Problems in Coalition Warfare: National Decision Making and the Air War -- Problems in Coalition Warfare: National Decision Making and the Incident at Pristina -- Unity of Command versus Unity of Coalition.
Lessons for the NATO Alliance -- US STRATEGY, FORCE PLANNING, AND DEFENSE SPENDING -- Major Theater War (MTW) Operation Plans -- Problems in US Defense Spending and Readiness -- Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Henry H. Shelton -- Chief of Staff, US Army, General Dennis J. Reimer -- Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Jay L. Johnson -- Commandant of the Marine Corps, Charles C. Krulak -- Chief of Staff of the Air Force, General Michael E. Ryan -- The Force Drawdown Imposed by Kosovo -- Being the World's Only Superpower Without Paying for the Power -- 4 The Strategic Impact and Military Effectiveness of the Air and Missile Campaign -- THE SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF THE WAR IN KOSOVO -- MORE THAN AIR POWER LED TO NATO'S VICTORY -- THE RELEVANCE OF KOSOVO TO OTHER WARS -- ROB PETER TO PRAISE PAUL? -- STRATEGIC LIMITS ON IMPACT OF AIR POWER IN KOSOVO: LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE? -- "SHOCK AND AWE" OR "LIMITS AND RESTRAINT" -- 5 The Problem of "Perfect" and "Bloodless" War -- THE ABSURDITY OF PERFECTION -- "BLOODLESS WAR": THE PROBLEM OF SUFFERING NO OR MINIMAL CASUALTIES -- Casualties and Staying at Medium to High Altitudes -- Overall Sensitivity to Casualties -- THE PROBLEM OF COLLATERAL DAMAGE -- The Chinese Embassy Bombing -- The Real-World Problems in Targeting in Wartime -- The Results of the US Investigation into the Bombing -- The CIA Accepts the Blame -- The Imperfect Nature of Perfect War -- NATO and Serbian Collateral Damage Claims: Hiding the Truth with a Liar's Contest -- The Tragedy of Moral and Analytic Corruption -- The Worthless Character of Serbian Claims -- Outside Studies and Analyses: The Human Rights Watch and OSCE Reports -- Lessons for the Future -- Economic Aftermaths and Environmental Effects -- THE PROBLEM OF TARGETING -- Improvising a New Approach to Targeting -- National versus NATO Targeting. Changes in the Targeting Effort over Time -- Precision Targeting, Precision Engagement, and Precision Intelligence -- Targeting and C4: "Dynamic Battle Control" -- THE NEW CONDITIONS OF WAR -- 6 NATO Reporting on the Effectiveness of the Air and Missile Campaign -- EFFECTIVENESS REPORTING AS OF APRIL 13: THE FIRST THREE WEEKS -- THE EFFECTIVENESS OF NATO AIRPOWER FROM DAY 20 TO DAY 24 -- THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE AIR AND MISSILE CAMPAIGN: DAY 25 TO DAY 50 -- THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE AIR AND MISSILE CAMPAIGN: DAY 50 TO THE END -- BATTLE DAMAGE ASSESSMENT, THE "FOG OF WAR," AND THE "FOG OF SELF-DECEPTION" -- The Pentagon Lies to Congress and the American People -- The Barry and Thomas Critique of the Pentagon Report -- The Fog of War, Surgical Bombing, and the Revolution in Military Affairs -- 7 Strategic Bombing -- THE US POST-ACTION ASSESSMENT OF THE STRATEGIC CAMPAIGN -- KOSOVO, NATO, AND STRATEGIC BOMBING -- EVOLVING A COMMAND STRUCTURE IN MID-CRISIS -- THE ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL BASE THAT NATO ATTACKED -- The Vulnerabilities of Serbia's Economy and Infrastructure -- Unrealistic NATO Claims versus Unrealistic Serbian Claims -- FUEL, PETROLEUM, OIL, AND LUBRICANTS (POL) TARGET GROUPS -- Wartime Gamesmanship with Damage Assessment -- Guessing at the Impact from a Postwar Perspective -- Strikes Against Industry Support and Infrastructure Target Groups -- Strikes Against Electric Power Facilities -- LINES OF COMMUNICATION (LOCs) AND SUPPLY ROUTE TARGET GROUPS -- COMMAND AND CONTROL TARGET GROUPS -- 8 The Air and Missile War and Serbian Air and Land Force Targets -- INTEGRATED AIR DEFENSE SYSTEM (IADS) TARGET GROUPS -- The Yugoslavian Air Force -- NATO Attacks on the Serbian Air Force During the Campaign -- NATO Claims at the End of the Campaign and Possible Lessons -- The Yugoslavian Land-Based Air Defense System. The Size and Nature of Serbian Forces -- NATO's Wartime Claims -- Damage Assessments from May to the End of the Conflict -- Damage Assessment after the War and the Impact of Serbian Air Defenses in Forcing NATO to Fly at Higher Altitudes -- Suppression versus Destruction -- The Problem of Survivability -- SERBIAN ARMY AND SPECIAL POLICE TARGET GROUPS -- The Size and Capability of Serbian Land Forces -- NATO Attacks on Serbian Forces and Major Weapons -- The Problems of Operational Effectiveness -- The Impact of Problems in Reporting on the Strikes on Serbian Land Forces and Battle Damage Assessment -- NATO's Damage Claims in Mid-May -- NATO's Damage Claims on June 10 -- Serbia's False Damage Claims and Deception Efforts -- NATO's Post-Conflict Damage Assessment Efforts -- British Post-Conflict Damage Assessment Claims -- US Post-Conflict Damage Assessment Efforts -- The Lessons of Attacks on Serbian Ground Forces -- THE SERBIAN BUILD-UP, SERBIAN OPERATIONS, AND THE CHALLENGE OF ASYMMETRIC WARFARE -- Serbian and NATO Actions in 1998 -- The FRY/Serbian Build-Up in 1999 -- The Serbian Build-Up During the War -- Serbian Use of Human Shields and Manipulation of the Media -- A Serbian View of the Build-Up -- Lessons from the Serbian Build-Up -- 9 The "Ground Option": The Possible Impact of NATO Planning for an Invasion -- THE QUIET SHIFT TOWARDS A GROUND OPTION -- PUTTING ALL THE OPTIONS ON THE TABLE -- LATE MAY: ON THE EDGE OF GOING TO A GROUND OPTION -- 10 The "Ground Option": The Role of the KLA -- THE REAL-WORLD GROUND OPTION THAT NATO DID NOT DISCUSS -- SYNERGY? GUESSING AT THE IMPACT OF AIRPOWER ON THE KLA GROUND OPTION AND VICE VERSA -- LESSONS FROM THE KLA GROUND OPTION -- 11 Detailed Lessons and Issues of the Air and Missile Campaign -- AIR SUPERIORITY -- THE A-10 -- THE AH-64 -- Tactical and Technical Problems. Readiness and Training Problems and Detailed Technical Issues -- Command Problems and Failure to Prepare for Independent Operations -- Mobility and Deployability -- Politics versus Technical and Tactical Problems -- Lessons and Non-Lessons -- ASYMMETRIC WEAPONS AND WARFARE -- AV-8B HARRIER -- BOMBERS: THE B-2, B-1, AND B-52 AND GLOBAL FORCE INTEGRATION -- Global Force Integration -- Global Attack -- Levels of Bomber Action -- Uncertain Bomber Effectiveness, Certain Bomber Politics -- Claims but No Evidence Regarding the Details of Effectiveness -- Lessons or Air Force Propaganda -- CLUSTER BOMBS AND MINES -- COALITION/NATO TECHNOLOGY AND INTEROPERABILITY -- European Problems and Weaknesses -- European Views on the Lessons for Force Upgrades and Interoperability -- Secretary Cohen's Summary Comments on Interoperability -- NATO's Defense Capabilities Initiative -- NATO and European Action or Inaction? -- COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATIONS, AND COMPUTERS (C4) -- Key Lessons from the War -- Reiterating the Need for Capability and Interoperability -- Lessons for High Level and Political Decision Makers -- Combined Air Operations Center -- Secure Communications and Operational Security -- Joint Operational Architecture, Network, and Information Management -- CONSCRIPTS VERSUS PROFESSIONALS -- WELL-TRAINED RESERVES VERSUS A LARGE MOBILIZATION BASE -- CRUISE MISSILES -- Speaking in Glittering Generalities -- Growing Effectiveness? -- DECOYS -- ELECTRONIC WARFARE AND THE EA-6B -- Over-Reliance on the EA-6B and Insufficient Electronic Warfare Assets -- Lessons Regarding the EA-6B -- Lessons Regarding the Overall Need to Improve US Electronic Warfare Capabilities -- Lessons Regarding NATO and Alliance Electronic Warfare Capabilities -- EXPEDITIONARY CAPABILITY AND POWER PROJECTION OF US AND NATO FORCES -- Deployment Planning and Management. The Role of US Strategic Lift. |
Altri titoli varianti | The lessons & non-lessons of the air and missile campaign in Kosovo |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826130003321 |
Cordesman Anthony H
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Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2001 | ||
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NATO's air war for Kosovo : a strategic and operational assessment / / Benjamin S. Lambeth |
Autore | Lambeth Benjamin S |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif. : , : Rand, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 276 pages) : illustrations, map, charts |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Collana | Project Air Force series on Operation Allied Force |
Soggetto topico |
Operation Allied Force, 1999
Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations |
ISBN | 0-8330-3237-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | PREFACE; FIGURES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; Chapter Two PRELUDE TO COMBAT; Chapter Three THE AIR WAR UNFOLDS; Chapter Four WHY MILOSEVIC GAVE UP WHEN HE DID; Chapter Five ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE AIR WAR; Chapter Six FRICTION AND OPERATIONAL PROBLEMS; Chapter Seven LAPSES IN STRATEGY AND IMPLEMENTATION; Chapter Eight NATO'S AIR WAR IN PERSPECTIVE; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220137303321 |
Lambeth Benjamin S
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Santa Monica, Calif. : , : Rand, , 2001 | ||
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NATO's gamble : combining diplomacy and airpower in the Kosovo crisis, 1998-1999 / / Dag Henriksen |
Autore | Henriksen Dag |
Edizione | [First Naval Institute Press paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Soggetto topico |
Operation Allied Force, 1999
Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Participation, American Intervention (International law) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61251-555-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Operation Allied Force: how NATO stumbled into war -- The first week of OAF -- Prelude to war: setting the stage for Operation Allied Force --The airpower debate and OAF -- From Vietnam to Kosovo: U.S. foreign policy and the use of force -- Lessons from Bosnia -- The international handling of the Kosovo crisis -- The crisis emerges: NATO becomes responsible for crisis management -- Shift in U.S. policy toward the KLA--and the summer offensive -- NATO threatens air strikes: silence before the storm -- Račak--and the Rambouillet Conference -- NATO crisis management in perspective -- Diplomacy and airpower. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465037203321 |
Henriksen Dag
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Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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NATO's gamble : combining diplomacy and airpower in the Kosovo crisis, 1998-1999 / / Dag Henriksen |
Autore | Henriksen Dag |
Edizione | [First Naval Institute Press paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Soggetto topico |
Operation Allied Force, 1999
Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Participation, American Intervention (International law) |
ISBN | 1-61251-555-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Operation Allied Force: how NATO stumbled into war -- The first week of OAF -- Prelude to war: setting the stage for Operation Allied Force --The airpower debate and OAF -- From Vietnam to Kosovo: U.S. foreign policy and the use of force -- Lessons from Bosnia -- The international handling of the Kosovo crisis -- The crisis emerges: NATO becomes responsible for crisis management -- Shift in U.S. policy toward the KLA--and the summer offensive -- NATO threatens air strikes: silence before the storm -- Račak--and the Rambouillet Conference -- NATO crisis management in perspective -- Diplomacy and airpower. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789144903321 |
Henriksen Dag
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Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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NATO's gamble : combining diplomacy and airpower in the Kosovo crisis, 1998-1999 / / Dag Henriksen |
Autore | Henriksen Dag |
Edizione | [First Naval Institute Press paperback edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 949.7103 |
Soggetto topico |
Operation Allied Force, 1999
Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Aerial operations Kosovo War, 1998-1999 - Participation, American Intervention (International law) |
ISBN | 1-61251-555-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Operation Allied Force: how NATO stumbled into war -- The first week of OAF -- Prelude to war: setting the stage for Operation Allied Force --The airpower debate and OAF -- From Vietnam to Kosovo: U.S. foreign policy and the use of force -- Lessons from Bosnia -- The international handling of the Kosovo crisis -- The crisis emerges: NATO becomes responsible for crisis management -- Shift in U.S. policy toward the KLA--and the summer offensive -- NATO threatens air strikes: silence before the storm -- Račak--and the Rambouillet Conference -- NATO crisis management in perspective -- Diplomacy and airpower. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816809303321 |
Henriksen Dag
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Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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