John Newsinger
British Counterinsurgency
- ISBN 13:
- 9780230298248
- author:
- John Newsinger
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 296
- Dimensions:
- 13.6 x 1.7 x 21.7 cm
- Genre:
- History, Countries & Regions, Asia
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
British Counterinsurgency challenges conventional wisdom about the British Army's expertise in counterinsurgency operations. This comprehensive account examines the post-1945 campaigns in various regions, including Palestine, Malaya, Kenya, Cyprus, South Yemen, Dhofar, Northern Ireland, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
Through well-researched and accessible narratives, John Newsinger sheds new light on the complexities of counterinsurgency, revealing the nuances and challenges faced by British forces in these conflicts. The book provides a valuable insight into the evolution of British military strategy and policy over several decades.
With its detailed analysis and engaging storytelling, British Counterinsurgency is an essential read for anyone interested in modern military history, international relations, or the complexities of counterinsurgency operations.
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