Innovation, Transformation, and War - Counterinsurgency Operations in Anbar Ninewa Provinces, Iraq, 2005

Zusatztext "James Russell has written an essential text on how militaries adapt-one of the central issues in the Iraq War and the study of war in general. His groundbreaking field research sets a new standard for scholarship on the Iraq campaign while at the same time adding important new findings to the growing literature on military adaptation-no mean feat by any standard." Informationen zum Autor James A. Russell is an Associate Professor in the Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey. He previously spent 13 years in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, working on Persian Gulf-related strategy and security policy. Klappentext This book offers rich, tactical level detail on how American units in Iraq broke the back of the Sunni insurgency in Iraq from 2005-2007. Zusammenfassung This book offers rich, tactical level detail on how American units in Iraq broke the back of the Sunni insurgency in Iraq from 2005-2007.

Product details

• Authors: James Russell, James A. Russell
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.2010
• EAN: 9780804773102
• ISBN: 978-0-8047-7310-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Stanford Security Studies; Stanford Security Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas