When few stood against many: (Record no. 25843)
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fixed length control field | 00980cam a2200157 4500 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | FITZSIMMONS Scott |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | When few stood against many: |
Remainder of title | explaining Executive Outcomes' victory in the Sierra Leonean civil war / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Scott Fitzsimmons. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2013 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Describes some essential elements of the normative theory of military performance and then applies these to explain the success of a small group of mercenaries against the very much larger and more heavily armed Revolutionary United Front (RUF) insurgents in Sierra Leone. Relevant norms include creative thinking, personal initiative, decentralised decision making, technical proficiency, and group loyalty. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | SIERRA LEONE |
General subdivision | CIVIL WAR |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | EXECUTIVE OUTCOMES |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | MERCENARY FORCES |
773 ## - HOST ITEM ENTRY | |
Main entry heading | Defence Studies: |
Related parts | Vol 13 No 2, June 2013, pp. 245-269 (105) |
856 ## - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14702436.2012.745967">http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14702436.2012.745967</a> |
Public note | click here for full text |
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) | |
i | 41100-1001 |
r | N |
s | Y |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Mindef Library & Info Centre | Mindef Library & Info Centre | Journals | 04/10/2013 | MILITARY ART & SCIENCE | 41100-1001 | 03/01/2024 | 1 | 03/01/2024 | Journal Article |