Counterinsurgency exposing the myths of the new way of war

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Porch, Douglas (Author)
Resource Type:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, [England] Cambridge University Press [2013]
Subjects:	Counterinsurgency > Case studies. Low-intensity conflicts (Military science) > Case studies. Counterinsurgency > History.
Online Access:	Table of contents only

Table of Contents:

A "happy combination of clemency with firmness": the small wars prologue
The road from Sedan
The paroxysms of imperial might in the shadow of the Great war
From Tipperary to Tel Aviv: British counterinsurgency in the World War II era
From small wars to la guerre subversive: the radicalization and collapse of French counterinsurgency
Vietnam, counterinsurgency, and the American way of war
"A conspiracy of heroes": revolution and counterinsurgency in Latin America
Building the "most successful counterinsurgency school": COIN as the British way of war
Britain's Thirty Years' War in Northern Ireland
Vietnam with a happy ending: Iraq and "the surge"
Conclusion.