| Guerrilla Strategies: An Historical Anthology from the Long March to Afghanistan Contributor(s): Chaliand, Gérard (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0520044436 ISBN-13: 9780520044432 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $31.63 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1982 Annotation: Here is a unique anthology of writings on revolutionary warfare and counterinsurgency, covering almost all the major struggles of the modern world. The editor, who has had firsthand experience with guerrilla movements in Asia (most recently in Afghanistan), Africa, and Latin America, provides a concise yet panoramic overview of political and military strategies in revolutionary warfare, noting their strengths, limitations, and the reasons for their success or failure. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science - History | Middle East - General |
| Dewey: 355.021 |
| LCCN: 81016347 |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.62" W x 8.28" (0.96 lbs) 368 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This unique anthology of writings on revolutionary warfare and counterinsurgency covers almost all the major struggles of the modern world. Chaliand, who has had firsthand experience with guerrilla movements in Afghanistan, Africa, and Latin America, provides a concise yet panoramic overview of political and military strategies in revolutionary warfare, noting their strengths, limitations, and pathologies. |