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Examines the nature of counterinsurgency and nation-building missions, the institutional obstacles inherent in dealing effectively with such operations, and the strengths and weaknesses of U.S. doctrine, including the problems that can occur when that doctrine morphs into dogma.
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U. S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine 1942-1976
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United States Government Printing Office, 2007
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ISBN 13: 9780160729591
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U.S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine, 1942-1976
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Center of Military History, U.S., 2006
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ISBN 13: 9780160729591
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U.S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine, 1942-1976
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Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 2006
ISBN 10: 0160729599
ISBN 13: 9780160729591
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U.S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine, 1942-1976
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Condition: good. First Printing. 570, wraps, illus., maps, chapter notes, bibliography, glossary, index, some creasing to covers, corners of a few pages bent. Small chips at top and bottom spine edges. The evolution of counterinsurgency and related doctrine in the U.S. Army. Topics covered include the counterinsurgency advisory experience, 1945-1955; the Korean civil war, 1945-1954; the development of counterinsurgency doctrine, 1945-1960; Cold War contingency operations, 1958-1965; the counterinsurgency ferment, 1961-1965; putting doctrine to the test: the advisory experience, 1955-1975; doctrine applied: the U.S. Army in Vietnam, 1965-1973; the evolution of doctrine, 1965-1975; and the counterinsurgency legacy. Seller Inventory # 50523