America and guerrilla warfare / / Anthony James Joes
| America and guerrilla warfare / / Anthony James Joes |
| Autore | Joes Anthony James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico | Guerrilla warfare - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8131-9095-9
0-8131-5780-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: The Americans and Guerrilla Insurgency; The Nature of the Present Study; 1. American Guerrillas: The War of Independence; How the War Came About; Where Was the British Victory?; The Disunited Kingdom; Strategic America; Weakness in the Navy; Weakness in the Army; The Puzzle of Supply; British Options; On to New York!; A French Alliance; On to the Carolinas!; The Loyalist Mirage; The Invasion of the Carolinas; Guerrilla War; The Swamp Fox; The Gamecock; On to Yorktown; Reflection; 2. Confederate Guerrillas: The War of Secession
Mosby in VirginiaMosby's Men; Mosby's Confederate Critics; Quantrill in Missouri; The Lawrence Raid; Quantrill and the Confederacy; The Agony of Missouri; ""A Nasty War""; The Engulfing Flames; Society Disintegrates; The Absent Guerrilla War; Opposition to Secession; The Unexpected War; Union Resources; Apparent Southern Advantages; Contrasting Strategies; Conscription; Requisitions; Desertion; Confederate Disunity; Slavery: From Cornerstone to Millstone; The True Price of Slavery; An Army of Slaves; ""If Slaves Make Good Soldiers""; Marching through Georgia With Malice toward None:Lincoln and the Politics of VictoryThe Prospects for Guerrilla Resistance; The Weariness of the South; Reflection; 3. The Philippine War: Forgotten Victory; The Archipelago; The Americans Arrive; Insurgency; A Guerrilla Conflict; War Crimes; The Americans Attract Support; The Presidential Election of 1900; The End in Sight; An Authentic Victory over Guerrillas; Winning the Peace; The Moro War; Afterward; 4. Nicaragua: A Training Ground; The United States and Nicaragua; The Guardia; Sandino; Lessons; Afterword; 5. Greece: Civil War into Cold War A Poor and Turbulent LandThe Communist Party; The National Liberation Front; The Battle for Athens; The Parliamentary Setting; Renewed War; Who Were the Insurgents?; The Greek Army; The Truman Doctrine; American Aid; Greek Politics as Usual; American Troops to Greece?; The Growth of the National Army; The Communists and the People; Adopting Conventional Tactics; Tito Closes the Border; Finale; Learning from the Greek War; Foreign Help for the Greek Government; Abandoning Guerrilla Tactics; Losing the Yugoslav Sanctuary; Alienating the Peasantry; 6. Back to the Philippines: The Huks The Japanese OccupationThe Huks Gain Ground; Ramon Magsaysay Defeats the Huks; Magsaysay Becomes President; A Closer Look at the Huks; The Question of American Troops; Reflection; 7. Vietnam: A Case of Multiple Pathologies; The Enemy; The Japanese Contribution; The Politics of Murder; The French War; Ngo Dinh Diem; The South Vietnamese Army; The Question of Desertion; South Vietnamese Casualties; The Territorial Forces; Vietnamization; Third-Country Forces; The Great Tet Offensive; The American News Media; American Mistakes; Americanizing the War; Bombing the North; The Attrition ""Strategy"" Permanent Invasion: Laos |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460439903321 |
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America and guerrilla warfare / / Anthony James Joes
| America and guerrilla warfare / / Anthony James Joes |
| Autore | Joes Anthony James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico | Guerrilla warfare - History |
| ISBN |
0-8131-9095-9
0-8131-5780-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: The Americans and Guerrilla Insurgency; The Nature of the Present Study; 1. American Guerrillas: The War of Independence; How the War Came About; Where Was the British Victory?; The Disunited Kingdom; Strategic America; Weakness in the Navy; Weakness in the Army; The Puzzle of Supply; British Options; On to New York!; A French Alliance; On to the Carolinas!; The Loyalist Mirage; The Invasion of the Carolinas; Guerrilla War; The Swamp Fox; The Gamecock; On to Yorktown; Reflection; 2. Confederate Guerrillas: The War of Secession
Mosby in VirginiaMosby's Men; Mosby's Confederate Critics; Quantrill in Missouri; The Lawrence Raid; Quantrill and the Confederacy; The Agony of Missouri; ""A Nasty War""; The Engulfing Flames; Society Disintegrates; The Absent Guerrilla War; Opposition to Secession; The Unexpected War; Union Resources; Apparent Southern Advantages; Contrasting Strategies; Conscription; Requisitions; Desertion; Confederate Disunity; Slavery: From Cornerstone to Millstone; The True Price of Slavery; An Army of Slaves; ""If Slaves Make Good Soldiers""; Marching through Georgia With Malice toward None:Lincoln and the Politics of VictoryThe Prospects for Guerrilla Resistance; The Weariness of the South; Reflection; 3. The Philippine War: Forgotten Victory; The Archipelago; The Americans Arrive; Insurgency; A Guerrilla Conflict; War Crimes; The Americans Attract Support; The Presidential Election of 1900; The End in Sight; An Authentic Victory over Guerrillas; Winning the Peace; The Moro War; Afterward; 4. Nicaragua: A Training Ground; The United States and Nicaragua; The Guardia; Sandino; Lessons; Afterword; 5. Greece: Civil War into Cold War A Poor and Turbulent LandThe Communist Party; The National Liberation Front; The Battle for Athens; The Parliamentary Setting; Renewed War; Who Were the Insurgents?; The Greek Army; The Truman Doctrine; American Aid; Greek Politics as Usual; American Troops to Greece?; The Growth of the National Army; The Communists and the People; Adopting Conventional Tactics; Tito Closes the Border; Finale; Learning from the Greek War; Foreign Help for the Greek Government; Abandoning Guerrilla Tactics; Losing the Yugoslav Sanctuary; Alienating the Peasantry; 6. Back to the Philippines: The Huks The Japanese OccupationThe Huks Gain Ground; Ramon Magsaysay Defeats the Huks; Magsaysay Becomes President; A Closer Look at the Huks; The Question of American Troops; Reflection; 7. Vietnam: A Case of Multiple Pathologies; The Enemy; The Japanese Contribution; The Politics of Murder; The French War; Ngo Dinh Diem; The South Vietnamese Army; The Question of Desertion; South Vietnamese Casualties; The Territorial Forces; Vietnamization; Third-Country Forces; The Great Tet Offensive; The American News Media; American Mistakes; Americanizing the War; Bombing the North; The Attrition ""Strategy"" Permanent Invasion: Laos |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787471403321 |
Joes Anthony James
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America and guerrilla warfare / / Anthony James Joes
| America and guerrilla warfare / / Anthony James Joes |
| Autore | Joes Anthony James |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (428 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico | Guerrilla warfare - History |
| ISBN |
0-8131-9095-9
0-8131-5780-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: The Americans and Guerrilla Insurgency; The Nature of the Present Study; 1. American Guerrillas: The War of Independence; How the War Came About; Where Was the British Victory?; The Disunited Kingdom; Strategic America; Weakness in the Navy; Weakness in the Army; The Puzzle of Supply; British Options; On to New York!; A French Alliance; On to the Carolinas!; The Loyalist Mirage; The Invasion of the Carolinas; Guerrilla War; The Swamp Fox; The Gamecock; On to Yorktown; Reflection; 2. Confederate Guerrillas: The War of Secession
Mosby in VirginiaMosby's Men; Mosby's Confederate Critics; Quantrill in Missouri; The Lawrence Raid; Quantrill and the Confederacy; The Agony of Missouri; ""A Nasty War""; The Engulfing Flames; Society Disintegrates; The Absent Guerrilla War; Opposition to Secession; The Unexpected War; Union Resources; Apparent Southern Advantages; Contrasting Strategies; Conscription; Requisitions; Desertion; Confederate Disunity; Slavery: From Cornerstone to Millstone; The True Price of Slavery; An Army of Slaves; ""If Slaves Make Good Soldiers""; Marching through Georgia With Malice toward None:Lincoln and the Politics of VictoryThe Prospects for Guerrilla Resistance; The Weariness of the South; Reflection; 3. The Philippine War: Forgotten Victory; The Archipelago; The Americans Arrive; Insurgency; A Guerrilla Conflict; War Crimes; The Americans Attract Support; The Presidential Election of 1900; The End in Sight; An Authentic Victory over Guerrillas; Winning the Peace; The Moro War; Afterward; 4. Nicaragua: A Training Ground; The United States and Nicaragua; The Guardia; Sandino; Lessons; Afterword; 5. Greece: Civil War into Cold War A Poor and Turbulent LandThe Communist Party; The National Liberation Front; The Battle for Athens; The Parliamentary Setting; Renewed War; Who Were the Insurgents?; The Greek Army; The Truman Doctrine; American Aid; Greek Politics as Usual; American Troops to Greece?; The Growth of the National Army; The Communists and the People; Adopting Conventional Tactics; Tito Closes the Border; Finale; Learning from the Greek War; Foreign Help for the Greek Government; Abandoning Guerrilla Tactics; Losing the Yugoslav Sanctuary; Alienating the Peasantry; 6. Back to the Philippines: The Huks The Japanese OccupationThe Huks Gain Ground; Ramon Magsaysay Defeats the Huks; Magsaysay Becomes President; A Closer Look at the Huks; The Question of American Troops; Reflection; 7. Vietnam: A Case of Multiple Pathologies; The Enemy; The Japanese Contribution; The Politics of Murder; The French War; Ngo Dinh Diem; The South Vietnamese Army; The Question of Desertion; South Vietnamese Casualties; The Territorial Forces; Vietnamization; Third-Country Forces; The Great Tet Offensive; The American News Media; American Mistakes; Americanizing the War; Bombing the North; The Attrition ""Strategy"" Permanent Invasion: Laos |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821034303321 |
Joes Anthony James
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| Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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