LOSING SMALL WARS : British military failure in the 9/11 Wars /

This new edition of Frank Ledwidge's eye-opening analysis of British involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan unpicks the causes and enormous costs of military failure. Updated throughout, and with fresh chapters assessing and enumerating the overall military performance since 2011-including Libya,...

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Main Author: Ledwidge, Frank (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2017. © 2017
Edition:Second edition.
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Summary:This new edition of Frank Ledwidge's eye-opening analysis of British involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan unpicks the causes and enormous costs of military failure. Updated throughout, and with fresh chapters assessing and enumerating the overall military performance since 2011-including Libya, ISIS, and the Chilcot findings-Ledwidge shows how lessons continue to go unlearned.
Item Description:Previous edition: 2011.
Physical Description:xv, 322 pages ; illustration : 20 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-313) and index.
ISBN:9780300227512 (pbk)