The dictator's army battlefield effectiveness in authoritarian regimes
A compelling new argument to help us understand why authoritarian militaries sometimes fight very well-and sometimes very poorly. Talmadge's framework for understanding battlefield effectiveness focuses on four key sets of military organizational practices
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Ithaca, NY
Cornell University Press
2015
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| Series: | Cornell studies in security affairs
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the puzzle of battlefield effectiveness
- A framework for explaining battlefield effectiveness
- Threats and military organizational practices in North and South Vietnam
- Battlefield effectiveness in North and South Vietnam
- Threats and military organizational practices in Iraq and Iran
- Battlefield effectiveness in Iraq and Iran
- Conclusion: threats, military organizational practices, and the battlefields of the future