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Author:

Arreguín-Toft, Ivan.

Title:

How the weak win wars : a theory of asymmetric conflict / Ivan Arreguín-Toft.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

xv, 250 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Asymmetric warfare--Case studies.
Military history, Modern.--Case studies.
Oorlogvoering.
Internationale conflicten.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction. -- Explaining asymmetric conflict outcomes. -- Russia in the Caucasus: the Murid War, 1830-1859. -- Britain in Orange Free State and Transvaal: the South African War, 1899-1902. -- Italy in Ethiopia: the Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935-1940. -- The United States in Vietnam: the Vietnam War, 1965-1973. -- The USSR in Afghanistan: the Afghan Civil War, 1979-1989. -- Conclusion.

Series:

Cambridge studies in international relations ; 99

ISBN:

9780521548694
9780521548694 (pbk.)
0521548691 (pbk.)
9780521839761
0521839769

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56347947
(OCoLC)58051784

LCCN:

2004058131

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)