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The dictator's army : battlefield effectiveness in authoritarian regimes
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The dictator's army : battlefield effectiveness in authoritarian regimes / Caitlin Talmadge.
ISBN
9780801453472 (cloth : alk. paper)
080145347X (cloth : alk. paper)
9781501700293 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1501700294 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publication
Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2015.
Copyright Notice Date
©2015
Physical Description
xii, 304 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 29, 2015
Series
Cornell studies in security affairs
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the puzzle of battlefield effectiveness
A framework for explaining battlefield effectiveness
Threats and military organizational practices in North and South Vietnam
Battlefield effectiveness in North and South Vietnam
Threats and military organizational practices in Iraq and Iran
Battlefield effectiveness in Iraq and Iran
Conclusion: threats, military organizational practices, and the battlefields of the future.
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