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Author:
Axe, David.
Title:
Shadow wars : chasing conflict in an era of peace / David Axe.
Edition:
First Edition.
Publisher:
Potomac Books,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xx, 236 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Low-intensity conflicts (Military science)--Case studies.
Counterinsurgency--United States--History.
Irregular warfare--United States--History.
Drone aircraft--History.
Special forces (Military science)--United States--History.
Terrorism--History.--History.
Insurgency--Developing countries--Case studies.
Developing countries--History, Military--Case studies.
Strategic culture--United States.
United States--Military policy--Case studies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Tinkerers, dictators, and soldiers of fortune -- Disillusioned -- Balkanization -- Backwaters -- Distracted -- Empowered -- Backlash -- The American way of war -- Full circle -- Epilogue -- Addendum.
ISBN:
1612345700 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781612345703 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)841206017
LCCN:
2013013186
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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