War, Terror, & Peace in the Qur'an and in Islam: Insights for Military and Government Leaders Contributor(s): Schwartz-Barcott, Timothy P. (Author), Schwartz-Barcott, T. P. (Author), Zinni, Anthony (Preface by) |
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ISBN: 0970968221 ISBN-13: 9780970968227 Publisher: Army War College Foundation Press OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2004 Annotation: An amazing compilation of, and objective research into, Muslim warfare directed to answering the question for government and military leaders who must deal with Muslim fanatics in combat situations. The author has taken 230 Muslim battles from the years 624 through the Afghanistan-Iraq war, and combined with incisive evaluation of scripture from the Koran as used by Muslim warriors to deduct some surprising and highly useful -- patterns of warfare and combat behavior that will prove enormously useful in dealing realistically with Muslim combat fanatics should their present anti-Western operations continue throughout the world. The book has been critically reviewed by prominent internationalists and praised for its practical and realistic insights into the motivations and patterns of behavior of the enemy. |
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BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Terrorism - Religion | Islam - General |
Dewey: 297.272 |
Physical Information: 1.27" H x 6.26" W x 9.28" (1.79 lbs) 432 pages |
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Publisher Description: An amazing compilation of, and objective research into, Muslim warfare. Especially useful for government and military leaders who must deal with Muslims in combat situations. The author has taken 230 Muslim battles from the years 624 through the Afghanistan-Iraq war and, combined with incisive evaluation of scripture from the Qur'an as used by Muslim warriors, has deducted some surprising--and highly useful--patterns of warfare and combat behavior that will prove enormously useful in dealing realistically with Muslim combatants should their present anti-Western operations continue throughout the world. |