American military intervention in unconventional war: from the Philippines to Iraq
Bert, Wayne
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A study of the major U.S. military interventions in unconventional war, this book looks at four wars that occurred while the U.S. was a superpower in the post-war WW II period and one in the Philippines in 1898. WAYNE BERT served as a policy analyst in the US Defence Department and taught at Wilmington College, USA. INDICE: PART I: INTRODUCTION - The New International Environment - US Policies: Origins and Objectives - Counterinsurgency and US Adaptation to Fourth Generation War - PART II: CASE STUDIES - The Philippines: 1898-1901 - Vietnam: 1945-73 - Bosnia: 1991-95 - Afghanistan: 2001 - Iraq: 2003 - PART III: CONCLUSION - The Perils of Intervention
- ISBN: 978-0-230-11938-3
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 284
- Fecha Publicación: 14/10/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés