| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 327 pages) : color maps. |
| Series |
Rand Corporation monograph series ; MG-964-1 OSD |
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Rand Corporation monograph series ; MG-964-1 OSD.
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| Contents |
Detailed overviews of 30 counterinsurgency cases -- Nicaragua (Somoza), 1978-1979 -- Afghanistan (anti-Soviet), 1978-1992 -- Kampuchea, 1978-1992 -- El Salvador, 1979-1992 -- Somalia, 1980-1991 -- Peru, 1980-1992 -- Nicaragua (Contras), 1981-1990 -- Senegal, 1982-2002 -- Turkey (PKK), 1984-1999 -- Sudan (SPLA), 1984-2004 -- Uganda (ADF), 1986-2000 -- Papua New Guinea, 1988-1998 -- Liberia, 1989-1997 -- Rwanda, 1990-1994 -- Moldova, 1990-1992 -- Sierra Leone, 1991-2002 -- Algeria (GIA), 1992-2004 -- Croatia, 1992-1995 -- Afghanistan (post-Soviet), 1992-1996 -- Tajikistan, 1992-1997 -- Georgia/Abkhazia, 1992-1994 -- Nagorno-Karabakh, 1992-1994 --Bosnia, 1992-1995 -- Burundi, 1993-2003 -- Chechnya I, 1994-1996 -- Afghanistan (Taliban), 1996-2001 -- Zaire (anti-Mobutu), 1996-1997 -- Kosovo, 1996-1999 -- Nepal, 1997-2006 --Democratic Republic of the Congo (anti-Kabila), 1998-2003. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-327). |
| Summary |
"This monograph presents detailed case histories for each of the COIN [counterinsurgency] campaigns examined in the analysis. A companion volume, Victory Has a Thousand Fathers: Sources of Success in Counterinsurgency, describes the qualitative comparative approach, presents findings from the overall analyses, and explains the study's case selection and methodology in more detail. It also presents an overview and in-depth assessments of the key approaches, practices, and factors that feature prominently in successful COIN operations. The full case data can be downloaded at http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG964/."--Page iii. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Counterinsurgency -- Case studies.
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Insurgency -- Case studies.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Military Science.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Security (National & International)
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Counterinsurgency. (OCoLC)fst00881325
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Insurgency. (OCoLC)fst00975461
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
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| Added Author |
Clarke, Colin P.
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Grill, Beth.
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United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense.
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National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
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| Added Title |
Detailed counterinsurgency case studies |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Paul, Christopher, 1971- Victory has a thousand fathers. Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation, 2010 9780833049674 (DLC) 2010930815 (OCoLC)654426060 |
| ISBN |
9780833050793 (electronic bk.) |
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0833050796 (electronic bk.) |
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