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Small wars : low-intensity threats and the American response since Vietnam
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- Creator
- Michael D. Gambone
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- Knoxville, TN : University of Tennessee Press, [2012]
- ©2012
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- Physical Details
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- xv, 407 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781572339149, 1572339144, 9781283864800, 1572339233, 1283864800, 9781572339231, 9781572339712, 1572339713
- OCLC
- ocn795173889, ocn843636076, ocn828140920, ocn824081558
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [371]-401) and index.
- The Cold War and limited conflict -- The seventies nadir and recovery -- Low-intensity war in the eighties -- The first Gulf War and the new world order -- "Peace, " nation building, and the new world disorder -- The drug war -- The War on Terror -- Iraq and Afghanistan -- Private military corporations in the new century -- Conclusions
- The Cold War and limited conflict -- The seventies nadir and recovery -- Low-intensity war in the eighties -- The first Gulf War and the new world order -- "Peace," nation building, and the new world disorder -- The drug war -- The War on Terror -- Iraq and Afghanistan -- Private military corporations in the new century -- Conclusions
Subjects
- Low-intensity conflicts (Military science) -- History.
- Intervention (International law) -- Government policy -- United States.
- Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
- Military history, Modern -- 21st century.
- United States -- Military policy -- History -- 21st century.
- United States -- Military policy -- History -- 20th century.