"We have not learned how to wage war there" : the Soviet approach in Afghanistan 1979-1989 / / Matt M. Matthews
| "We have not learned how to wage war there" : the Soviet approach in Afghanistan 1979-1989 / / Matt M. Matthews |
| Autore | Matthews Matt <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combat Studies Institute Press, US Army Combined Arms Center, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 unnumbered pages) : maps |
| Disciplina | 958.104/5 |
| Collana | Occasional paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency - Soviet Union - History
Counterinsurgency - Afghanistan - History - 20th century Counterinsurgency |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Military history |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | "We have not learned how to wage war there" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706874003321 |
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| Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combat Studies Institute Press, US Army Combined Arms Center, , [2011] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The 2005 Iraqi Sunni awakening : the role of the Desert Protectors Program / / William Knarr
| The 2005 Iraqi Sunni awakening : the role of the Desert Protectors Program / / William Knarr |
| Autore | Knarr William |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MacDill Air Force Base, Florida : , : The JSOU Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 103 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Collana | JSOU report |
| Soggetto topico |
Sunnites - Iraq
Counterinsurgency - Iraq - Anbār (Province) Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Campaigns - Iraq - Qāʼim Counterinsurgency Military campaigns Politics and government Sunnites |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | 2005 Iraqi Sunni awakening |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705773203321 |
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| MacDill Air Force Base, Florida : , : The JSOU Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The accidental guerrilla [[electronic resource] ] : fighting small wars in the midst of a big one / / David Kilcullen
| The accidental guerrilla [[electronic resource] ] : fighting small wars in the midst of a big one / / David Kilcullen |
| Autore | Kilcullen David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/25 |
| Soggetto topico |
Guerrilla warfare
Counterinsurgency Military history, Modern - 20th century Military history, Modern - 21st century Afghan War, 2001-2021 Iraq War, 2003-2011 War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-98711-5
9786611987114 0-19-970956-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Preface; Prologue: West Java, December 1996; 1 The Accidental Guerrilla; 2 "The Crazies Will Kill Them": Afghanistan, 2006-2008; 3 "The Twenty-First Day": Iraq during the Surge, 2007; 4 "Terrain, Tribes and Terrorists": Conflicts from Indonesia to Europe; 5 "Turning an Elephant into a Mouse": Beyond the War on Terrorism; Conclusion; A Note on Sources and Methodology; Notes; Index |
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Amateur soldiers, global wars [[electronic resource] ] : insurgency and modern conflict / / Michael C. Fowler
| Amateur soldiers, global wars [[electronic resource] ] : insurgency and modern conflict / / Michael C. Fowler |
| Autore | Fowler Michael C. <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger Security International, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
Soldiers Terrorists War Security, International Insurgency |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-40990-5
9786612409905 0-313-06893-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455170003321 |
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| Westport, Conn., : Praeger Security International, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Amateur soldiers, global wars [[electronic resource] ] : insurgency and modern conflict / / Michael C. Fowler
| Amateur soldiers, global wars [[electronic resource] ] : insurgency and modern conflict / / Michael C. Fowler |
| Autore | Fowler Michael C. <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger Security International, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
Soldiers Terrorists War Security, International Insurgency |
| ISBN |
1-282-40990-5
9786612409905 0-313-06893-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778426603321 |
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Amateur soldiers, global wars : insurgency and modern conflict / / Michael C. Fowler
| Amateur soldiers, global wars : insurgency and modern conflict / / Michael C. Fowler |
| Autore | Fowler Michael C. <1965-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Security International, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency
Insurgency Security, International Soldiers Terrorists War |
| ISBN |
9798400609633
9786612409905 9781282409903 1282409905 9780313068935 0313068933 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. The Case for Global Insurgency -- What Is Happening? -- Why Insurgency? -- Three Factors for Success -- The Importance of Context -- The Path Ahead -- Chapter 2. Leadership and Mobilization -- Issues and Their Characteristics -- Organization -- Leadership -- Activation -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3. Global Insurgency Warfare -- Dispersal and Eclecticism -- Defining the Adversary -- Operations -- New Battlefields -- Warfare Redefined -- Chapter 4. Intelligence -- Direction and Planning -- Collection -- Analysis and Production -- Dissemination -- Sabotage -- Organized Crime -- Chapter 5. Funding, Procurement, and Training -- Funding -- Procurement -- Training -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6. A Theory of Global Insurgency -- Understanding Global Insurgency -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Implications -- Chapter 7. Al Qaeda and HMS Dreadnought -- Al Qaeda Tested -- Unplanned Political Agendas -- A New Path for Warfare -- What Can We Do? -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Works Consulted -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
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An argument for documenting casualties : violence against Iraqi civilians 2006 / / Katharine Hall, Dale Stahl
| An argument for documenting casualties : violence against Iraqi civilians 2006 / / Katharine Hall, Dale Stahl |
| Autore | Hall Katharine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (71 p.) |
| Disciplina | 956.7044/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | StahlDale |
| Soggetto topico |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Casualties
Civilian war casualties - Iraq Violent deaths - Iraq Counterinsurgency |
| ISBN |
1-282-03313-1
9786612033131 0-8330-4532-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; CHAPTER TWO- Counting Iraqi Civilian Deaths; The Lancet Studies; United Nations Reports; Iraq Body Count; Iraqi Government Statistics; Conclusions; CHAPTER THREE- Detailed Analysis of RAND's Civilian Violence Dataset; The RAND Dataset; A Closer Look at 2006: Who Is Being Attacked, Where, and How; Conclusions; CHAPTER FOUR- Recent Developments: COIN and the U.S. Military's Data Collection Effort; COIN and Iraq: Doctrine Versus Reality
The Reduction of Violence in 2007: General Petraeus and the SurgeConclusions; CHAPTER FIVE- Conclusions and Recommendations: A Better Collection Framework; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219985103321 |
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| Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, c2008 | ||
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Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency / / Jeffrey H. Norwitz, editor
| Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency / / Jeffrey H. Norwitz, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newport, Rhode Island : , : United States Naval War College, , [2008?] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (502 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Terrorism - Prevention Terrorists Political violence Guerrilla warfare Counterinsurgency |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-935352-26-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Admiral Stansfield Turner -- Introduction / Jeffrry H. Norvitz -- History and Armed Groups -- Pirates, Vikings, and Teutonic Knights / Peter T. Underwood -- The Italian Red Brigades (1969-1984): Political Revolution and Threats to the State / Paul J. Smith -- Armed Conflict in Cambodia and the UN Response / Carole Garrison -- Armed Groups and Diplomacy: East Timor's FRETILIN Guerrillas / Gene Christy -- Adapting to a Changing Environment-The Irish Republican Army as an Armed Group / Timothy D. Hoyt -- Pseudo Operations - A Double-Edged Sword of Counterinsurgency / Theodore L. Gatchel -- Present Context and Environment -- The Threat to the Maritime Domain: How Real Is the Terrorist Threat? / Rohan Gunaratna -- Armed Groups and the Law / Craig H. Allen -- Globalization and the Transformation of Armed Groups / Querine H. Hanlon -- Is It Possible to Deter Armed Groups? / Yosef Kuperwasser / Sanctuary: The Geopolitics of Terrorism and Insurgency / Mackubin Thomas Owens -- Small Wars Are Local: Debunking Current Assumptions about Countering Small Armed Groups / Peter Curry -- Piracy and the Exploitation of Sanctuary / Maltin N. Murphy -- Domestic Terrorism: Forgotten, But Not Gone / Edward J. Valla and Gregory Comcowich -- The Threat of Armed Street Gangs in America / Edward J. Maggio -- Prosecuting Homegrown Extremists: Case Study of the Virginia "Paintball Jihad" Cell / Steven Emerson -- Religion as Inspiration -- Armed with the Power of Religion: Not Just a War of Ideas / Pauletta Otis -- Arming for Armageddon: Myths and Motivations of Violence in American Christian Apocalypticism / Timothy J. Demy -- Glory in Defeat and Other Islamist Ideologies / Mehrdad Mozayyan -- Thinking Differently about Armed Groups -- The Erosion of Constraints in Armed-Group Warfare: Bloody Tactics and Vulnerable Targets / Andrea J. Dew -- Knowledge Transfer and Shared Learning among Armed Groups / James J. F. Forest -- The "Memory of War": Tribes and the Legitimate Use of Force in Iraq / Montgomery McFate -- Terrorist or Freedom Fighter? Tyrant or Guardian? / Derek S. Reveron and Jeffrey Stevenson Murer -- Disrupting and Influencing Leaders of Armed Groups / Elena Mastors and Jeffrey H. Norwitz -- Armed Groups through the Lens of Anthropology / David W. Kriebel -- The Shape of Things to Come -- Children on the Battlefield: The Breakdown of Moral Norms / P. W. Singer -- The "New Silk Road" of Terrorism and Organized Crime: The Key to Countering the Terror-Crime Nexus / Russell D. Howard and Colleen M. Traughber -- Shari'a Financing and the Corning Ummah / Rachel Ehrenfeld and Alyssa A. Lappen -- Terrorism as an International Security Problem / Martha Crenshaw -- Takin' It to the Streets: Hydra Networks, Chaos Strategies, and the "New" Asymmetry / P. H. Liotta -- Virtual Sanctuary Enables Global Insurgency / Richard Shultz -- Armed Groups: Changing the Rules / T. X. Hammes -- Appendix: United Nations Guidelines on Humanitarian Negotiations with Armed Groups / United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453673603321 |
| Newport, Rhode Island : , : United States Naval War College, , [2008?] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency / / Jeffrey H. Norwitz, editor
| Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency / / Jeffrey H. Norwitz, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newport, Rhode Island : , : United States Naval War College, , [2008?] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (502 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Terrorism - Prevention Terrorists Political violence Guerrilla warfare Counterinsurgency |
| ISBN | 1-935352-26-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Admiral Stansfield Turner -- Introduction / Jeffrry H. Norvitz -- History and Armed Groups -- Pirates, Vikings, and Teutonic Knights / Peter T. Underwood -- The Italian Red Brigades (1969-1984): Political Revolution and Threats to the State / Paul J. Smith -- Armed Conflict in Cambodia and the UN Response / Carole Garrison -- Armed Groups and Diplomacy: East Timor's FRETILIN Guerrillas / Gene Christy -- Adapting to a Changing Environment-The Irish Republican Army as an Armed Group / Timothy D. Hoyt -- Pseudo Operations - A Double-Edged Sword of Counterinsurgency / Theodore L. Gatchel -- Present Context and Environment -- The Threat to the Maritime Domain: How Real Is the Terrorist Threat? / Rohan Gunaratna -- Armed Groups and the Law / Craig H. Allen -- Globalization and the Transformation of Armed Groups / Querine H. Hanlon -- Is It Possible to Deter Armed Groups? / Yosef Kuperwasser / Sanctuary: The Geopolitics of Terrorism and Insurgency / Mackubin Thomas Owens -- Small Wars Are Local: Debunking Current Assumptions about Countering Small Armed Groups / Peter Curry -- Piracy and the Exploitation of Sanctuary / Maltin N. Murphy -- Domestic Terrorism: Forgotten, But Not Gone / Edward J. Valla and Gregory Comcowich -- The Threat of Armed Street Gangs in America / Edward J. Maggio -- Prosecuting Homegrown Extremists: Case Study of the Virginia "Paintball Jihad" Cell / Steven Emerson -- Religion as Inspiration -- Armed with the Power of Religion: Not Just a War of Ideas / Pauletta Otis -- Arming for Armageddon: Myths and Motivations of Violence in American Christian Apocalypticism / Timothy J. Demy -- Glory in Defeat and Other Islamist Ideologies / Mehrdad Mozayyan -- Thinking Differently about Armed Groups -- The Erosion of Constraints in Armed-Group Warfare: Bloody Tactics and Vulnerable Targets / Andrea J. Dew -- Knowledge Transfer and Shared Learning among Armed Groups / James J. F. Forest -- The "Memory of War": Tribes and the Legitimate Use of Force in Iraq / Montgomery McFate -- Terrorist or Freedom Fighter? Tyrant or Guardian? / Derek S. Reveron and Jeffrey Stevenson Murer -- Disrupting and Influencing Leaders of Armed Groups / Elena Mastors and Jeffrey H. Norwitz -- Armed Groups through the Lens of Anthropology / David W. Kriebel -- The Shape of Things to Come -- Children on the Battlefield: The Breakdown of Moral Norms / P. W. Singer -- The "New Silk Road" of Terrorism and Organized Crime: The Key to Countering the Terror-Crime Nexus / Russell D. Howard and Colleen M. Traughber -- Shari'a Financing and the Corning Ummah / Rachel Ehrenfeld and Alyssa A. Lappen -- Terrorism as an International Security Problem / Martha Crenshaw -- Takin' It to the Streets: Hydra Networks, Chaos Strategies, and the "New" Asymmetry / P. H. Liotta -- Virtual Sanctuary Enables Global Insurgency / Richard Shultz -- Armed Groups: Changing the Rules / T. X. Hammes -- Appendix: United Nations Guidelines on Humanitarian Negotiations with Armed Groups / United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790798203321 |
| Newport, Rhode Island : , : United States Naval War College, , [2008?] | ||
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Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency / / Jeffrey H. Norwitz, editor
| Armed groups : studies in national security, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency / / Jeffrey H. Norwitz, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newport, Rhode Island : , : United States Naval War College, , [2008?] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (502 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/18 |
| Soggetto topico |
Terrorism
Terrorism - Prevention Terrorists Political violence Guerrilla warfare Counterinsurgency |
| ISBN | 1-935352-26-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Admiral Stansfield Turner -- Introduction / Jeffrry H. Norvitz -- History and Armed Groups -- Pirates, Vikings, and Teutonic Knights / Peter T. Underwood -- The Italian Red Brigades (1969-1984): Political Revolution and Threats to the State / Paul J. Smith -- Armed Conflict in Cambodia and the UN Response / Carole Garrison -- Armed Groups and Diplomacy: East Timor's FRETILIN Guerrillas / Gene Christy -- Adapting to a Changing Environment-The Irish Republican Army as an Armed Group / Timothy D. Hoyt -- Pseudo Operations - A Double-Edged Sword of Counterinsurgency / Theodore L. Gatchel -- Present Context and Environment -- The Threat to the Maritime Domain: How Real Is the Terrorist Threat? / Rohan Gunaratna -- Armed Groups and the Law / Craig H. Allen -- Globalization and the Transformation of Armed Groups / Querine H. Hanlon -- Is It Possible to Deter Armed Groups? / Yosef Kuperwasser / Sanctuary: The Geopolitics of Terrorism and Insurgency / Mackubin Thomas Owens -- Small Wars Are Local: Debunking Current Assumptions about Countering Small Armed Groups / Peter Curry -- Piracy and the Exploitation of Sanctuary / Maltin N. Murphy -- Domestic Terrorism: Forgotten, But Not Gone / Edward J. Valla and Gregory Comcowich -- The Threat of Armed Street Gangs in America / Edward J. Maggio -- Prosecuting Homegrown Extremists: Case Study of the Virginia "Paintball Jihad" Cell / Steven Emerson -- Religion as Inspiration -- Armed with the Power of Religion: Not Just a War of Ideas / Pauletta Otis -- Arming for Armageddon: Myths and Motivations of Violence in American Christian Apocalypticism / Timothy J. Demy -- Glory in Defeat and Other Islamist Ideologies / Mehrdad Mozayyan -- Thinking Differently about Armed Groups -- The Erosion of Constraints in Armed-Group Warfare: Bloody Tactics and Vulnerable Targets / Andrea J. Dew -- Knowledge Transfer and Shared Learning among Armed Groups / James J. F. Forest -- The "Memory of War": Tribes and the Legitimate Use of Force in Iraq / Montgomery McFate -- Terrorist or Freedom Fighter? Tyrant or Guardian? / Derek S. Reveron and Jeffrey Stevenson Murer -- Disrupting and Influencing Leaders of Armed Groups / Elena Mastors and Jeffrey H. Norwitz -- Armed Groups through the Lens of Anthropology / David W. Kriebel -- The Shape of Things to Come -- Children on the Battlefield: The Breakdown of Moral Norms / P. W. Singer -- The "New Silk Road" of Terrorism and Organized Crime: The Key to Countering the Terror-Crime Nexus / Russell D. Howard and Colleen M. Traughber -- Shari'a Financing and the Corning Ummah / Rachel Ehrenfeld and Alyssa A. Lappen -- Terrorism as an International Security Problem / Martha Crenshaw -- Takin' It to the Streets: Hydra Networks, Chaos Strategies, and the "New" Asymmetry / P. H. Liotta -- Virtual Sanctuary Enables Global Insurgency / Richard Shultz -- Armed Groups: Changing the Rules / T. X. Hammes -- Appendix: United Nations Guidelines on Humanitarian Negotiations with Armed Groups / United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818835703321 |
| Newport, Rhode Island : , : United States Naval War College, , [2008?] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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