Counterinsurgency: Theory and Reality Whittingham Daniel
Covers the development of modern insurgency, and the varied responses employed by western armies over the last century.Counterinsurgency is defined as efforts to defeat and confine a rebellion against…
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Covers the development of modern insurgency, and the varied responses employed by western armies over the last century.Counterinsurgency is defined as efforts to defeat and confine a rebellion against a constituted authority. While it has become a buzz-word in the last twenty years, it is as old as society itself. This concise history discusses the development of modern counterinsurgency over the last two hundred years, beginning with the origins of modern insurgency from the concept of 'small wars' and colonial warfare, through the ideas of early insurgents including Clausewitz and the theories of Lawrence of Arabia, to the methods of 20th-century insurgents, including Mao and Che Guevara.It then examines a number of post-1945 insurgencies and how western armies have tried to counter them, in particular how the French tried to counter insurgencies in
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