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U. S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine 1942-1976
by Birtle, Andrew J
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- ISBN 10
- 0160729599
- ISBN 13
- 9780160729591
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Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 2006. Trade Paperback. Very Good. This is a history of the evolution of U.S. Army doctrine for two of the many types of operations other than conventional warfare for which the Army had to prepare during the three decades that followed World War II: counterinsurgency and limited peacetime contingency operations; it examines the nature of counterinsurgency and nation-building missions, the institutional obstacles inherent in dealing effectively with such operations, and the strengths and weaknesses of U.S. doctrine; includes maps and illustrations, 570 pages (light green pictorial cover with dark green lettering; edgewear along top of spine; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy)
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Shipping list no.: 2007-0186-P Includes bibliographical references and index
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- Title
- U. S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine 1942-1976
- Author
- Birtle, Andrew J
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0160729599
- ISBN 13
- 9780160729591
- Publisher
- Center of Military History, U.S. Army
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2006
- LCCN
- 2006020046
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