RT Book
T1 The accidental guerrilla: fighting small wars in the midst of a big one
A1 Kilcullen, David 1967-
LA English
PP Oxford u.a.
PB Oxford Univ. Press
YR 2009
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/589340468
AB David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare. A Senior Counterinsurgency Advisor to General David Petraeus in Iraq, his vision of war dramatically influenced America's decision to rethink its military strategy in Iraq and implement "the surge." - Prologue: West Java, December 1996 -- The accidental guerrilla -- "The crazies will kill them" : Afghanistan, 2006-2008 -- "The twenty-first day" : Iraq during the "surge," 2007 -- "Terrain, tribes, and terrorists" : conflicts from Indonesia to Europe -- "Turning an elephant into a mouse" : beyond the War on Terrorism
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN a
SN 9780195368345
SN 9780199754090
K1 Military history, Modern : 20th century
K1 Military history, Modern : 21st century
K1 Iraq War, 2003-2011
K1 War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
K1 Iraq War, 2003-
K1 War on Terrorism, 2001-
K1 Guerrilla warfare
K1 Counterinsurgency
K1 Afghan War, 2001-
K1 Terrorismus
K1 United States : Military policy
K1 Krieg : Terrorismus : Guerilla