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David Kilcullen is the world's foremost expert on this way of war, and in The Accidental Guerrilla, he surveys war as it is actually fought in the contemporary world. It is based on extensive fieldwork and examines how terrorists exploit traditional societies and explores the backlash created by external military intervention.

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Illustrated with contemporary depictions and original artwork, this title examines the complex military organization, recruitment, training and weaponry of Condottieri. With insight into their origins and motivations, it brings together the social and political history of the powerful and unscrupulous men who influenced Italian society.

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Although many consider Mao Tse Tung (Mao Zedong) and Che Guevara to be its inventors, guerrilla warfare was already old hat in biblical times.

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A fascinating look at the insurgencies and counterinsurgencies throughout history with a concentration on the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Details the military achievements, tactics, backgrounds and motivations of the patriots whose assistance helped ensure the success of the D-Day landings and French liberation. This title uses photographs, coupled with first-hand accounts of capture and its consequences to create an engaging and human history of the French Resistance fighter.

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He concludes with a look at the special forces groups in other Latin American countries.

After reviewing their training, Spencer looks at the major operations of the special forces groups of three of the guerrilla factionsthe FPL, ERP, and FALand provides an in-depth discussion of their major operation tactics and methods.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Part of the "Men-At-Arms" series, this book looks at the Partisan forces of World War II.

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It is largely based on the authors' personal collections of guerrilla documents captured in the war, interviews with former and captured guerrillas, and personal combat experience during one of the fiercest wars fought in the Western hemisphere in the 20th century.

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Part of the "Men-At-Arms" series, this book looks at Apache methods of warfare during the 19th century, illustrating weapons and other equipment.

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The division of the Italian forces between the Axis and the Allies from 1943 led to a civil war in parallel with the main campaign, and brought into being many interesting units with romantic uniforms and insignia. This title studies organization, uniforms and equipment of the Italian army.

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This research guide fills a major gap in the literature about the citizen and volunteer soldier in American military history and explains how to conduct research on the subject and to explore fruitful areas for future study.

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Describes the development of the Texas Rangers, from their beginnings in the early 1820s as an irregular force designed to combat raids on settlers in Mexican-governed Texas. They have since dealt with rustlers, bootleggers and bandits, developing into a professional law enforcement organization.

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Aiming to explain the failure of the Communist insurgency in Greece, this text studies the fate of an armed revolutionary movement which lacks adequate manpower and logistical resources, and is divided on such basic matters as foreign policy and the employment of its military capabilities.

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This title explains the context of the vicious civil war that raged in Yugoslavia following the German invasion of 1941. It shows the importance of Tito and his partisans, who were a constant thorn in the side of the German divisions in the Balkans.

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David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare. In Counterinsurgency, Kilcullen brings together his most salient writings on this key topic.

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A former U.S. Marine and three-time winner of the Purple Heart graphically recounts his service as an expert marksman in Vietnam in 1967 as part of Hotel Company, survivors of Operation Tuscaloosa. Original.