Learning to forget US Army counterinsurgency doctrine and practice from Vietnam to Iraq / David Fitzgerald.
| Author/creator | Fitzgerald, David, 1984- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2013] |
| Description | x, 285 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : counterinsurgency and the uses of history -- The Army's counterinsurgency war in Vietnam -- "Out of the rice paddies" : the 1970s and the decline of counterinsurgency -- Low intensity conflict in the Reagan years -- Peacekeeping and operations other than war in the 1990s -- Mr. Rumsfeld's war : transformation, doctrine and planning for Iraq -- Counterinsurgency and "Vietnam" in Iraq 2003-2006 -- The return to counterinsurgency : FM 3-24 and the "surge" -- A never-ending war? : the renegotiation of "Vietnam" in Afghanistan. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-274) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012043943 |
| ISBN | 9780804785815 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0804785813 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |