ISBN: 9781584870623 - soldiers in cities: military operations on urban terrain [unknown binding] by (1 Ergebnisse)

Trade paperback. Presumed first edition/first printing. Glued binding. ix, [1], 169, [1] p. Illustrations, black & white. Endnotes. This is required reading for military professionals and others interested in defense policy and issues. America's own military history demonstrates the soldier's dilemma in fighting among populations. Our doctrine and cultural focus have remained preoccupied with the classic "fight in the woods" or the seizure of high ground. MICHAEL C. DESCH is the Associate Director of the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce and a member of the Department of Political Science at the University of Kentucky. A graduate of Marquette University, he holds master s and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Chicago. Dr. Desch has written numerous scholarly and policy articles on international relations and national security affairs and is the author of two books: When the Third World Matters and Civilian Control of the Military. *The above information may not be current. It was current at the time when the individual worked for SSI or was published by SSI. Good. Cover has some wear and soiling. Small tears at top of spine.…