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Author:
Arquilla, John.
Title:
Insurgents, raiders, and bandits : how masters of irregular warfare have shaped our world / John Arquilla.
Publisher:
Ivan R. Dee,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xviii, 311 p. : maps, ports.
Subject:
Irregular warfare--History.
Asymmetric warfare--History.
Guerrilla warfare--History.
Counterinsurgency--History.
Military history, Modern.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
War "out of the dark" -- Frontiersman: Robert Rogers -- Fighting Quaker: Nathanael Greene -- Guerrillero: Francisco Espoz y Mina -- Hussar poet: Denis Davydov -- Desert mystic: Abd el-Kader -- Nation builder: Guiseppe Garibaldi -- Rebel raider: Nathan Bedford Forrest -- Gray fox: George Crook -- Veldt rider: Christiaan de Wet -- Bush fighter: Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck -- Emir dynamite: T.E. Lawrence -- Long ranger: Orde Wingate -- Undersea wolf: Charles Lockwood -- Partisan: Josip Broz, "Tito" -- Counterinsurgent: Frank Kitson -- People's warrior: Vo Nguyen Giap -- Bandit queen: Phoolan Devi -- Chechen lion: Aslan Maskhadov -- Master lessons-- and a look ahead.
ISBN:
1566638321
9781566638326
LCCN:
2010054367
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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