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The Limits of U. S. Military Capability : Lessons from Vietnam and Iraq.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (310 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801897504
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Limits of U. S. Military CapabilityDDC classification:
  • 355/.033273
LOC classification:
  • UA23 .L447 2010
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Leveraging the Adversary's Forces: The Wars in Vietnam and Iraq -- 3 Leveraging the Adversary's Support Base: States, Populations, and Societies -- 4 Leveraging the Adversary's Leaders: The Balance of Resolve and US Exhaustion -- 5 Leveraging Host Governments: The Challenges of Institution-Building -- 6 Conclusions: Vietnam and Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Future -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Summary: Military Capability carefully assesses evidence to develop lessons applicable to other conflicts--especially the ongoing war in Afghanistan.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Leveraging the Adversary's Forces: The Wars in Vietnam and Iraq -- 3 Leveraging the Adversary's Support Base: States, Populations, and Societies -- 4 Leveraging the Adversary's Leaders: The Balance of Resolve and US Exhaustion -- 5 Leveraging Host Governments: The Challenges of Institution-Building -- 6 Conclusions: Vietnam and Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Future -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

Military Capability carefully assesses evidence to develop lessons applicable to other conflicts--especially the ongoing war in Afghanistan.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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