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Violent Politics: A History of Insurgency, Terrorism & Guerilla War, from the American Revolution to Iraq

William R. Polk

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Publisher: Perennial
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Softcover
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A provocative examination of the role of insurgent tactics in world conflicts throughout the past two and a half centuries places current issues in a context of world history while covering events that marked such examples as the American Revolution, the Vietnam War, and the war in Iraq. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.


 

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