Counterinsurgency in Iraq (2003-2006)

This monograph outlines strategic considerations relative to counterinsurgency campaigns; presents an overview of the current conflict in Iraq, focusing on counterinsurgency; analyzes counterinsurgency operations in Iraq; presents conclusions about counterinsurgency, based on the U.S. experience in...

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Main Author: Pirnie, Bruce, 1940- (-)
Other Authors: O'Connell, Edward
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand 2008.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Rand counterinsurgency study ; v. 2.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427830106719
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Summary:This monograph outlines strategic considerations relative to counterinsurgency campaigns; presents an overview of the current conflict in Iraq, focusing on counterinsurgency; analyzes counterinsurgency operations in Iraq; presents conclusions about counterinsurgency, based on the U.S. experience in Iraq; describes implications from that experience for future counterinsurgency operations; and offers recommendations to improve the ability of the U.S. government to conduct counterinsurgency in the future. For example, U.S. counterinsurgency experience in Iraq has revealed the need to achieve syne
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (135 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 99-106).
ISBN:9781281736642
9786611736644
9780833045843