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(Hardback)

By: Anthony J. Joes

ISBN: 9780275967680
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The political practice of "declaring victory and coming home" has provided a false and dangerous domestic impression of great success for US unilateral and multilateral interventions in failing and failed states around the world. This book deals with the consequences of such a course of action.


(Hardback)

By: Anthony J. Joes

ISBN: 9780275954826
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book examines (1) the neglected but decisive role played by guerrillas in the Carolinas in 1780 and 1781, which led to the disastrous retreat of Cornwallis into Yorktown; and (4) guerrilla campaigns in the American Civil War, explaining why Lee's surrender in 1865 failed to unleash the massive guerrilla outbreak feared by Lincoln and Grant.


(Hardback)

By: Anthony J. Joes

ISBN: 9780313292521
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From the Carolina Sweep to the Afghan Mujahideen, this book analyzes 40 guerrilla struggles across five continents, profiles important figures and gives bibliographical information. Part I surveys all major guerrilla struggles while Part II profiles individuals who are important to the subject.


(Hardback)

By: Anthony J. Joes

ISBN: 9780275942632
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study argues that guerrilla insurgencies will be a major feature of the post-Cold War international scene, and that the advisability of intervention in some of them will become a serious issue in American politics.


(Hardback)

By: Anthony J. Joes

ISBN: 9780275963040
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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It is a near certainty that, in the coming years, US combat forces will deploy to foreign shores to confront guerrilla forces in the defense of new and/or unstable democratic governments. Drawing upon experts from the intelligence, military, and academic communities, this study brings a variety of perspectives to this complex foreign policy issue.


(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Anthony J. Joes

ISBN: 9780275968076
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A chronicle and analysis of the 20-year struggle to maintain South Vietnamese independence. Anthony James Joes tells the story with a sympathetic focus on South Vietnam and is highly critical of US military strategy and tactics in fighting this war.


(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

By: Anthony J. Joes

ISBN: 9780275968069
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A chronicle and analysis of the 20-year struggle to maintain South Vietnamese independence. Anthony James Joes tells the story with a sympathetic focus on South Vietnam and is highly critical of US military strategy and tactics in fighting this war.