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245 1 4 _aThe evolution of irregular war :
_binsurgents and guerillas from Akkadia to Afghanistan /
_cMax Boot.
260 _c2013
520 _aTraces the long history of irregular warfare over the last five thousand years. Notes that despite its ubiquity, deadliness, and effectiveness guerilla warfare has often not been treated seriously either by soldiers or scholars. The difficulty of dealing with irregular war should not be underestimated - as the author points out "conventional tactics don't work".
650 _aGUERILLA WARFARE
650 _aIRREGULAR WARFARE
650 _aINSURGENCY
773 _aForeign Affairs :
_gVol 92 No 2 March April 2013, pp 100-114
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