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Lifting the fog of peace : how Americans learned to fight modern war / Janine Davidson.
LIBRA UA23 .D2753 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davidson, Janine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nation-building.
- United States--Military policy.
- United States.
- Military policy.
- United States--Armed Forces.
- Armed Forces.
- Military doctrine--United States.
- Military doctrine.
- Counterinsurgency--United States.
- Counterinsurgency.
- Nation-building--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- On the front lines with America's nation builders
- Military learning and competing theories of change
- Two centuries of small wars and nation building
- Vietnam to Iraq : debating the "new world order"
- Learning to learn : the training revolution in the post-Vietnam military
- Doctrine and education for the new force
- Learning to surge in Iraq
- Learning theory and military change in the 21st century.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780472117352
- 0472117351
- OCLC:
- 540644065
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