Americans and asymmetric conflict: Lebanon, Somalia, and Afghanistan/
Lowther, Adam B.
Americans and asymmetric conflict: Lebanon, Somalia, and Afghanistan/ Adam B. Lowther - London: Praeger Security International, 2007. - xvi, 233 p. ; 25 cm.
Introduction --
Military thought and asymmetric conflict --
Asymmetric conflict and the threats facing the United States --
Lebanon (1982-1984): The rise of terrorism and the suicide bombing --
Somalia (1992-1994): Into the post-Cold War era --
Afghanistan (2001-2004): Winning wars of asymmetry --
Conclusion: The lessons of war and implications for Iraq.
9780275996352
Military policy
World politics
Asymmetric warfare
Counterinsurgency
355.42 / LOW/A
Americans and asymmetric conflict: Lebanon, Somalia, and Afghanistan/ Adam B. Lowther - London: Praeger Security International, 2007. - xvi, 233 p. ; 25 cm.
Introduction --
Military thought and asymmetric conflict --
Asymmetric conflict and the threats facing the United States --
Lebanon (1982-1984): The rise of terrorism and the suicide bombing --
Somalia (1992-1994): Into the post-Cold War era --
Afghanistan (2001-2004): Winning wars of asymmetry --
Conclusion: The lessons of war and implications for Iraq.
9780275996352
Military policy
World politics
Asymmetric warfare
Counterinsurgency
355.42 / LOW/A