Land warfare lessons from Sri Lanka /
DESILVA-RANASINGHE Sergei
Land warfare lessons from Sri Lanka / Sergei DeSilva-Ranasinghe. - 2010
Describes with the help of photographs and map how the Sri Lankan armed forces took and held the initiative in the end game of their successful counterinsurgency campaign against the Tamil Tigers (LTTE - Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam). Suggests there are lessons from Sri Lanka's experience for other forces that are trying to deal with insurgencies.
SRI LANKA--COUNTERINSURGENCY
TAMIL TIGERS
Land warfare lessons from Sri Lanka / Sergei DeSilva-Ranasinghe. - 2010
Describes with the help of photographs and map how the Sri Lankan armed forces took and held the initiative in the end game of their successful counterinsurgency campaign against the Tamil Tigers (LTTE - Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam). Suggests there are lessons from Sri Lanka's experience for other forces that are trying to deal with insurgencies.
SRI LANKA--COUNTERINSURGENCY
TAMIL TIGERS