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Insurgents, raiders, and bandits : how masters of irregular warfare have shaped our world by Arquilla, John

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TitleInsurgents, raiders, and bandits : how masters of irregular warfare have shaped our world
CreatorArquilla, John
Year2011
PPI360
Pages346
PublisherChicago : Ivan R. Dee
LanguageEnglish
Mediatypetexts
SubjectIrregular warfare -- History, Asymmetric warfare -- History, Guerrilla warfare -- History, Military history, Modern
ISBN9781566638326, 1566638321
Collectioninternetarchivebooks, inlibrary, printdisabled
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Identifierinsurgentsraider0000arqu
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311 p. : 24 cm, Includes bibliographical references and index, 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