Title Withdrawing under fire : lessons learned from Islamist insurgencies / Joshua L. Gleis

Edition 1st ed Published Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 239 pages) : illustrations Contents The evolution of irregular warfare -- The British withdrawal from Iraq, 1920s -- The French withdrawal from Algeria, 1962 -- The Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan, 1989 -- The U.S. withdrawal from Somalia, 1994 -- The Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, 2000 -- The Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip, 2005 -- Lessons learned and recommendations Summary How irregular wars end Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Disengagement (Military science) -- Case studies Asymmetric warfare -- Case studies Counterinsurgency -- Case studies Insurgency -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- Case studies HISTORY -- Military -- Strategy. Asymmetric warfare Counterinsurgency Disengagement (Military science) Genre/Form Case studies Form Electronic book LC no. 2010053169 ISBN 9781597977401 1597977403 9781597976657 1597976652

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