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Victory has a thousand fathers : detailed counterinsurgency case studies / Christopher Paul, Colin P. Clarke, Beth Grill.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paul, Christopher.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Counterinsurgency--Case studies.
- Counterinsurgency.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (352 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND National Defence Research Institute, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A collection of the 30 most recent resolved insurgencies, covering the period 1978 to 2008, along with a bank of 76 factors that helped or hindered the COIN force in each case and in each phase of each case, supplements an analysis of historical and contemporary insurgencies, providing valuable lessons for U.S. engagement in and support for COIN operations.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Abbreviations; Detailed Overviews of 30 Counterinsurgency Cases; Nicaragua (Somoza), 1978-1979; Afghanistan (Anti-Soviet), 1978-1992; Kampuchea, 1978-1992; El Salvador, 1979-1992; Somalia, 1980-1991; Peru, 1980-1992; Nicaragua (Contras), 1981-1990; Senegal, 1982-2002; Turkey (PKK), 1984-1999; Sudan (SPLA), 1984-2004; Uganda (ADF), 1986-2000; Papua New Guinea, 1988-1998; Liberia, 1989-1997; Rwanda, 1990-1994; Moldova, 1990-1992; Sierra Leone, 1991-2002; Algeria (GIA), 1992-2004; Croatia, 1992-1995
- Afghanistan (Post-Soviet), 1992-1996Tajikistan, 1992-1997; Georgia/Abkhazia, 1992-1994; Nagorno-Karabakh, 1992-1994; Bosnia, 1992-1995; Burundi, 1993-2003; Chechnya I, 1994-1996; Afghanistan (Taliban), 1996-2001; Zaire (Anti-Mobutu), 1996-1997; Kosovo, 1996-1999; Nepal, 1997-2006; Democratic Republic of the Congo (Anti-Kabila), 1998-2003; References; Back Cover
- Notes:
- "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defence."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-94054-6
- 9786612940545
- 0-8330-5079-6
- OCLC:
- 650825923
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