David Galula : his life and intellectual context / / Ann Marlowe
| David Galula : his life and intellectual context / / Ann Marlowe |
| Autore | Marlowe Ann <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carlisle, PA : , : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 61 pages) |
| Disciplina |
355.00972
B |
| Collana | SSI monograph |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency - China - History - 20th century
Counterinsurgency - United States - History - 20th century Counterinsurgency - History - 20th century Guerrilla warfare - History - 20th century Military doctrine - History - 20th century Military art and science |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Biographies. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Galula's two books -- Their early reception and discovery -- Galula's books and the American flourishing and forgetting of COIN -- Beginnings of American COIN practice : Krulak and Lansdale -- Galula's life -- Galula's early years (1919-44) -- Journey to the East (1945-56) -- Countering Mao -- Greece and Hong Kong -- The "Guerre Revolutionnaire" context for Galula -- Galula in Algeria, Summer 1956-Summer 1958 -- Galula in America and his final years (1960-67) -- Conclusion -- Galula chronology after August 1958. |
| Altri titoli varianti | David Galula |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693430403321 |
Marlowe Ann <1958->
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| Carlisle, PA : , : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, , 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Torture in the National Security Imagination
| Torture in the National Security Imagination |
| Autore | Athey Stephanie |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.6750973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Torture - Government policy - United States - History
National security - United States Police brutality - United States - History Counterinsurgency - United States - History - 20th century POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781452970370
1452970378 |
| Classificazione | POL045000POL011000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: "A nasty business" in the public press -- Introduction: U.S. torture, prisons, police -- Anecdote : Abdul Hakim Murad and torture in four dimensions -- Rationale : the refashioning of colonial violence-Roger Trinquier, Jean Larteguy, and Edward Lansdale -- Archetype : mistaking the plurals of torture -- Technique : the waterboard spectacle -- Perpetrators : Sabrina Harman, Tony Lagouranis, and crafted confession -- Networks : deploying the Salvador Option -- Epilogue: Complicity. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911008938803321 |
Athey Stephanie
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| Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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U.S. Army counterinsurgency and contingency operations doctrine, 1942-1976 / / by Andrew J. Birtle
| U.S. Army counterinsurgency and contingency operations doctrine, 1942-1976 / / by Andrew J. Birtle |
| Autore | Birtle A. J (Andrew James) |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (585 p.) : ill |
| Disciplina | 355.4/25 |
| Soggetto topico | Counterinsurgency - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Human rights
Political prisoners Dissenters Cuba Political science History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Year Two of Castro's Brutal Crackdown on Dissidents |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694085003321 |
Birtle A. J (Andrew James)
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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