The Difficult War: Perspectives on Insurgency and Special Operations Forces - Softcover
The Difficult War: Perspectives on Insurgency and Special Operations Forces is a collection of essays that deals with theoretical concepts related to insurgency as well as to the practice of irregular warfare. Since special operations forces are such an integral element to counter-insurgency, this volume also contains a large SOF component. Importantly, this book will assist the practitioner of the profession of arms to understand insurgency or, perhaps more accurately, counter-insurgency and those components that are germane to its practice. Moreover, The Difficult War provides insight and knowledge about these complex forms of warfare that are useful and accessible to both the lay reader and the military expert. As such the book is a valuable volume for those connected to or interested in the profession of arms.
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The Difficult War is a collection of essays that deals with theoretical concepts related to both insurgency and the conduct of irregular warfare.
About the Author:
Dr. Emily Spencer is an assistant professor at the University of Northern British Columbia and a research associate with the Canadian Forces Leadership Institute. She is the author of Solving the People Puzzle and the editor of The Difficult War. She lives in Prince George, British Columbia.
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- PublisherReadHowYouWant
- Publication date2017
- ISBN 10 1525255819
- ISBN 13 9781525255816
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages480
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