America and guerrilla warfare
Anthony James Joes argues that the U.S. experience in Vietnam was atypical of America's overall experience with guerrilla warfare. He examines several twentieth-century conflicts that should have better prepared the country for Vietnam: the Philippines in 1898, Nicaragua in the 1920s, Greece in...
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University Press of Kentucky
2004.
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| 300 | |a 418 p. |b maps |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [382]-411) and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Anthony James Joes argues that the U.S. experience in Vietnam was atypical of America's overall experience with guerrilla warfare. He examines several twentieth-century conflicts that should have better prepared the country for Vietnam: the Philippines in 1898, Nicaragua in the 1920s, Greece in the late 1940s, and the Philippines again during the Huk War of 1945-52. In a controversial interpretation, he suggests that valuable lessons were forgotten or ignored in Southeast Asia. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Guerrilla warfare |x History |v Case studies. | |
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