Building Militaries in Fragile States : Challenges for the United States / / Mara E. Karlin
| Building Militaries in Fragile States : Challenges for the United States / / Mara E. Karlin |
| Autore | Karlin Mara E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 355/.0320973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Security Assistance Program
Military assistance, American - Evaluation Military assistance, American - Greece - Evaluation Military assistance, American - Vietnam (Republic) - Evaluation Military assistance, American - Lebanon - Evaluation |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Military Science
Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-9413-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Understanding the Problem -- Chapter 2. Greece: The "Will to Win" Was Fruitless Without U.S. Involvement -- Chapter 3. South Vietnam: Building a Military "American Style" -- Chapter 4. Lebanon I: "The United States Is Short of Breath" but Others Are Not -- Chapter 5. Lebanon II: "The Side That Won Was Willing to Kill and Be Killed" -- Chapter 6. Findings and Implications -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796592403321 |
Karlin Mara E.
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| Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017] | ||
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German students' war letters [[electronic resource] /] / translated and arranged from the original edition of Dr. Philipp Witkop [by] A.F. Wedd ; foreword by Jay Winter
| German students' war letters [[electronic resource] /] / translated and arranged from the original edition of Dr. Philipp Witkop [by] A.F. Wedd ; foreword by Jay Winter |
| Autore | Witkop Philipp |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Pine St. Books, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (408 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.4/8243 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WitkopPhilipp <1880-1942.>
WeddA. F (Annie F.) WinterJ. M |
| Collana | Pine Street Books |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918
Soldiers - Germany Students - Germany |
| Soggetto non controllato |
European History
History Literature Military Science World History |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0878-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Foreword: Philipp Witkop And The German "Soldiers' tale" / Winter, Jay -- Introduction -- Part 1 -- Part 2 -- Part 3 -- Part 4 -- Part 5 -- Part 6 -- Part 7 -- Part 8 -- Part 9 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787543403321 |
Witkop Philipp
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| Philadelphia, : Pine St. Books, 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Takedown [[electronic resource] ] : inside the hunt for Al Qaeda / / Philip Mudd
| Takedown [[electronic resource] ] : inside the hunt for Al Qaeda / / Philip Mudd |
| Autore | Mudd Philip |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.325/163092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Intelligence officers - United States
Terrorism - Government policy - United States Terrorism - United States - Prevention War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Military Science
Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0788-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The 9/11 Aftermath -- Chapter 2. A Return to Langley -- Chapter 3. The Spreading Threat: Moving Beyond the Core of Al Qaeda -- Chapter 4. The Second War: The Intelligence Problem of Iraq -- Chapter 5. A New View at CIA : Deputy Director of the Counterterrorist Center -- Chapter 6. The Years of Threat -- Chapter 7. Watching Threats at Home: The FBI Calls -- Chapter 8. One More Transfer: Intelligence at the Department of Homeland Security -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788306203321 |
Mudd Philip
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When counterinsurgency wins [[electronic resource] ] : Sri Lanka's defeat of the Tamil Tigers / / Ahmed S. Hashim
| When counterinsurgency wins [[electronic resource] ] : Sri Lanka's defeat of the Tamil Tigers / / Ahmed S. Hashim |
| Autore | Hashim Ahmed |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.93/032 |
| Soggetto topico |
Counterinsurgency - Sri Lanka
Insurgency - Sri Lanka Tamil (Indic people) - Sri Lanka - Politics and government |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Military Science
Political Science Public Policy |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0648-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- 1. The Sri Lankan War in Context -- 2. Background to War: State Formation and Identities in Conflict -- 3. The Eelam Wars I-III Campaigns -- 4. Eelam War IV: A Military Analysis -- 5. Postwar Sri Lanka: Reconciliation or Triumphalism? -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788677303321 |
Hashim Ahmed
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| Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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