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| Titolo: |
The U.S. Army and irregular warfare, 1775-2007 : selected papers from the 2007 Conference of Army Historians / / edited by Richard G. Davis
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Center of Military History, United States Army, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (v, 252 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina: | 355.02/180973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Special forces (Military science) - United States - History |
| Counterinsurgency - United States - History | |
| Guerrilla warfare - United States - History | |
| Irregular warfare - United States - History | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Conference papers and proceedings. |
| Persona (resp. second.): | DavisRichard G. |
| Note generali: | Title from PDF title screen (army.mil, viewed Sept. 1, 2008). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Foreword -- US Army And Irregular Warfare, 1775-2007 -- Introduction -- Part 1: Non-American Counterinsurgency Operations -- Roar of lions: the asymmetric campaigns of Muhammad, / Russell G Rodgers -- Southern (dis)comfort: British phase IV operations in South Carolina and Georgia, May-September 1780 / Steven J Rauch -- When freedom wore a red coat: how Cornwallis' 1781 Virginia campaign threatened the revolution in Virginia / Gregory J W Urwin -- Learning the good and the bad: Canadian exposure to British small war doctrine in South Africa, 1900-1901 / Chris Madsen -- Blindness and contingencies: Italian failure in Ethiopia (1936-1940) / Richard Carrier -- Roots of Dutch counterinsurgency: balancing and integrating military and civilian efforts from Aceh to Uruzgan / Thijis W Brocades Zaalberg -- Part 2: Special Aspects Of Irregular Warfare -- History of military commissions in the US army: from the Mexican-American war to the war on terrorism / Frederic L Borch -- Intimidation, provocation, conspiracy, and intrigue: the militias of Kentucky, 1859-1861 / John A Boyd -- Spoliation of defenseless farmers and villagers: the long-term effects of John Hunt Morgan's raid on an Indiana community / Stephen I Rockenbach -- Irregular engineers: the use of indigenous labor in the rebuilding of critical infrastructure during the Korean war, 1950-1953 /Eric A Sibul -- Part 3: US Counterinsurgency Operations -- Victorio campaign: hunting down an elusive enemy / Kendall D Gott -- Without the need of a single American rifleman: James Van Fleet and his lessons learned as commander of the joint United States military advisory and planning group during the Greek Civil war, 1948-1948 / Robert M Mages -- Chasing a Chameleon: the US army counterinsurgency experience in Korea, 1945-1952 / Mark J Reardon -- Lessons learned and relearned: gun trucks on Route 19 in Vietnam / Ted Ballard -- Some observations on Americans advising indigenous forces / Robert D Ramsey III -- Contributors. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The U.S. Army and irregular warfare, 1775-2007 ![]() |
| ISBN: | 0-16-086730-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910698418303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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