Bad Strategies by James Corum
Four case studies--Algeria, Cyprus, Vietnam, and Iraq--reveal the common mistakes military and civilian leaders make when confronting insurgencies.
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"This volume provides a most useful analysis of the challenges faced by France, Great Britain, and the US in confronting four insurgenciesThere is good background material on all four, and consistent thematic probing of the contradictory relationship between military sucess and political failure."
"This volume provides a most useful analysis of the challenges faced by France, Great Britain, and the US in confronting four insurgenciesThere is good background material on all four, and consistent thematic probing of the contradictory relationship between military sucess and political failure."
Retired army officer James S. Corum, PhD, associate professor at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in the Department of Joint and Multinational Operations at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, was recently a visiting fellow at Oxford University's All Souls College. While serving as a professor at the Air University Corum developed and taught the course \u201cTerrorism and Small Wars.\u201d He is a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Strategic Studies and Airpower Journal and the author of numerous books and more than fifty articles. Corum lives near Ft. Leavenworth with his family in Lansing, Kansas.
Retired army officer James S. Corum, PhD, associate professor at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in the Department of Joint and Multinational Operations at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, was recently a visiting fellow at Oxford University's All Souls College. While serving as a professor at the Air University Corum developed and taught the course "Terrorism and Small Wars." He is a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Strategic Studies and Airpower Journal and the author of four books and more than fifty articles. Corum lives near Ft. Leavenworth with his family in Lansing, Kansas.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780760330807 |
| ISBN 10 | 0760330808 |
| Title | Bad Strategies |
| Author | James Corum |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Year published | 2008-08-15 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
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