The strategic use of force in counterinsurgency : find, fix, fight / Miles Kitts.

"The Strategic Use of Force in Counterinsurgency: Find, Fix, Fight focuses on how to understand the relationship between the use of force and its outcomes, by looking at counterinsurgencies in Malaya, Vietnam, and Iraq. The relationship is dynamic, meaning academics and practitioners should think an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kitts, Miles R. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2020]
Subjects:
Counterinsurgency > Case studies.
Counterinsurgency > Malaysia > Malaya > History > 20th century.
Counterinsurgency > Vietnam > History > 20th century.
Counterinsurgency > Iraq > History > 21st century.
Counterinsurgency.
Iraq.
Malaya.
Vietnam.
1900-2099
Case studies.
History.
Genre:
Case studies.
History.
Physical Description:xiii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The utility of force and the definition of terms
  • Research approach
  • Strategic assessment of British counterinsurgency during the Malayan Emergency
  • Strategic assessment of American counterinsurgency during the Vietnam War
  • Stratagic Assessment of Coalition Counterinsurgency during the Iraq War
  • Conclusion.