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This Book Offers An Analysis Of Key Individuals Who Have Contributed To Both The Theory And The Practice Of Counterinsurgency (coin). Introducing Warrior Scholars / Carlos Gaspar -- Constructing And Deconstructing Warrior-scholars / Andrew Mumford And Bruno C.reis -- Warrior Scholarship In The Age Of Colonial Warfare: Charles E. Callwell And Small Wars / Daniel Whittingham -- David Galula And Roger Trinquier: Two Warrior-scholars, One French Late Colonial Counterinsurgency? / Bruno C. Reis -- Warrior-scholars In The United States Marine Corps: From The Small Wars In The Caribbean To The Three Block War And Beyond / David Strachan-morris -- A Very Sharp Eye: Moshe Dayan's Counterinsurgency Legacy In Israel / Eitan Shamir -- Low Intensity Operations In Theory And Practice: General Sir Frank Kitson As Warrior-scholar / Huw Bennett And Rory Cormac -- Warrior Scholarship In The Age Of Globalised Insurgency: The Work Of David Kilcullen / Andrew Mumford -- Counterinsurgency American Style: David Petraeus And Twenty-first Century War / James A. Russell. Edited By Andrew Mumford And Bruno C. Reis. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
This book investigates the intellectual and practical contributions of key military figures who have shaped the doctrine and application of counterinsurgency warfare. Editors Andrew Mumford and Bruno C. Reis compile a series of essays that examine the concept of the 'warrior-scholar'—individuals who bridge the gap between academic theory and battlefield command. By analyzing the careers of influential strategists, the text explores how military doctrine evolves through the synthesis of historical experience and contemporary operational requirements.
What You Will Find
Experts identify this collection as a vital resource for understanding the intellectual history of modern military strategy. Readers frequently note the academic rigor of the essays, which provide a nuanced look at the intersection of scholarly theory and the realities of irregular warfare.
Page Count:
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Publication Date:
2013-01-01
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10:
0415836905
ISBN-13:
9780203766019
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