Small wars [electronic resource] : low-intensity threats and the American response since Vietnam / Michael D. Gambone.
Material type: TextSeries: Legacies of war | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Knoxville, TN : University of Tennessee Press, 2013. 2015)Edition: First edDescription: 1 online resource (424 p.)ISBN:- 9781572339231
- 1572339233
- Military history, Modern -- 21st century
- Military history, Modern -- 20th century
- Intervention (International law) -- Government policy -- United States
- Low-intensity conflicts (Military science) -- History
- United States -- Military policy -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Military policy -- History -- 21st century
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- U240 .G33 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Cold War and limited conflict -- The seventies nadir and recovery -- Low-intensity war in the eighties -- The first Gulf War and the new world order -- "Peace," nation building, and the new world disorder -- The drug war -- The War on Terror -- Iraq and Afghanistan -- Private military corporations in the new century -- Conclusions.
Description based on print version record.
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