Refighting the last war : Afghansitan and the Veitnam template / Thomas H. Johnson and M. Chris Mason.
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Military Review Vol LXXXIX No 6, November-December 2009, pp.2-14 (81)Summary: Argues that there are strong similarities between the Vietnam and Afghanistan wars and that the United States is in serious danger of replicating the failures: lack of legitimacy, inability to protect the people, and favouring political idealism over pragmatism.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | AFGHANISTAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 32724-1001 |
Argues that there are strong similarities between the Vietnam and Afghanistan wars and that the United States is in serious danger of replicating the failures: lack of legitimacy, inability to protect the people, and favouring political idealism over pragmatism.
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