America's dirty wars : irregular warfare from 1776 to the War on Terror / Russell Crandall, Davidson College.

"This book examines the long, complex experience of American involvement in irregular warfare. It begins with the American Revolution in 1776 and chronicles big and small irregular wars for the next two and a half centuries, ending with the recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Russell Crandall...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crandall, Russell, 1971- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Irregular warfare > United States > Case studies.
Intervention (International law) > Government policy > United States.
Counterinsurgency > United States > Case studies.
Insurgency > Case studies.
Atrocities > Case studies.
United States > History, Military > Case studies.
United States > Military policy > Moral and ethical aspects.
Strategic culture > United States.
HISTORY / United States / General.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:xiii, 583 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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