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Counterinsurgency

David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare. A Senior Counterinsurgency Advisor to General David Petraeus in Iraq, his vision of war powerfully influenced America's decision to rethink its military strategy in Iraq and implement "the Surge," now recognized as a dramatic success. In Counterinsurgency, Kilcullen brings together his most salient writings on this key topic. At the heart of the book is his legendary "Twenty-Eight Articles." In it, he shows company leaders how to practice counterinsurgency in the real wor
eBook, English, 2010
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010
dissertations
1 online resource (x, 251 pages) : illustrations, map
9780199750467, 9780199737482, 9780199737499, 9781282564077, 0199750467, 0199737487, 0199737495, 1282564072
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Foreword / Stanley A. McChrystal
Introduction: Understanding insurgency and counterinsurgency
pt. 1. A ground-level perspective
Introduction to the expanded and annotated "Twenty-eight articles"
Twenty-eight articles : fundamentals of company-level counterinsurgency
Introduction to "Globalization and the development of Indonesian counterinsurgency tactics"
Globalisation and the development of Indonesian counterinsurgency tactics
Introduction to "Firefight at Motaain"
Reflections on the engagement at Motaain Bridge, 10 October 1999
Deiokes and the Taliban : local governance, bottom-up state formation, and the rule of law in counterinsurgency
pt. 2. A global perspective
Countering global insurgency
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