Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Clarke, Colin P.
2. Grill, Beth.
3. Rand Corporation.
4. National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)

Description

1. xxi, 327 p. : col. maps; 23 cm.

Summary

1. "This monograph presents detailed case histories for each of the COIN [counterinsurgency] campaigns examined in the analysis. A companion volume, Victory Has a Thousand Fathers: Sources of Success in Counterinsurgency, describes the qualitative comparative approach, presents findings from the overall analyses, and explains the study's case selection and methodology in more detail. It also presents an overview and in-depth assessments of the key approaches, practices, and factors that feature prominently in successful COIN operations. The full case data can be downloaded at http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG964/." --P. iii.

Series statement

1. Rand Corporation monograph series ; MG-964-1 OSD

Uniform title

1. Rand Corporation monograph series ; MG-964-1 OSD.

Alternative title

1. Detailed counterinsurgency case studies

Subject

1. Counterinsurgency -- Case studies
2. Insurgency -- Case studies

Contents

1. Detailed overviews of 30 counterinsurgency cases -- Nicaragua (Somoza), 1978-1979 -- Afghanistan (anti-Soviet), 1978-1992 -- Kampuchea, 1978-1992 -- El Salvador, 1979-1992 -- Somalia, 1980-1991 -- Peru, 1980-1992 -- Nicaragua (Contras), 1981-1990 -- Senegal, 1982-2002 -- Turkey (PKK), 1984-1999 -- Sudan (SPLA), 1984-2004 -- Uganda (ADF), 1986-2000 -- Papua New Guinea, 1988-1998 -- Liberia, 1989-1997 - Rwanda, 1990-1994 -- Moldova, 1990-1992 -- Sierra Leona, 1991-2002 -- Algeria (GIA), 1992-2004 -- Croatia, 1992-1995 -- Afghanistan (post-Soviet), 1992-1996 -- Tajikistan, 1992-1997 -- Georgia/Abkhazia, 1992-1994 -- Nagorno-Karabakh, 1992-1994 --Bosnia, 1992-1995 -- Burundi, 1993-2003 -- Chechnya I, 1994-1996 -- Afghanistan (Taliban), 1996-2001 -- Zaire (anti-Mobuto), 1996-1997 -- Kosovo, 1996-1999 -- Nepal, 1997-2006 --Democratic Republic of the Congo (anti-Kabila), 1998-2003.

Call number

1. JFE 10-4749

Note

1. "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense."

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-327).

Additional formats (note)

1. Also available via the Internet.

Author

1. Paul, Christopher, 1971-

Title

1. Victory has a thousand fathers : detailed counterinsurgency case studies / Christopher Paul, Colin P. Clarke, Beth Grill.

Imprint

1. Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation, 2010.

Series

1. Rand Corporation monograph series ; MG-964-1 OSD
2. Rand Corporation monograph series ; MG-964-1 OSD.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-327).

Additional formats

1. Also available via the Internet.

Connect to:

1. http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/2010/RAND_MG964.1.pdf

Added author

1. Clarke, Colin P.
2. Grill, Beth.
3. Rand Corporation.
4. National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)

ISBN

1. 9780833049674
2. 0833049674

Research call number

1. JFE 10-4749