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Revolutionary Warfare : How the Algerian War Made Modern Counterinsurgency
Title
Revolutionary Warfare : How the Algerian War Made Modern Counterinsurgency / Terrence G. Peterson.
ISBN
9781501776984
9781501776960
9781501776977
Publication
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2024.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2024
Copyright Notice Date
©2024.
Physical Description
1 online resource (240 pages).
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Description based on print version record.
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Summary
"Examines the origins, development, and impact of the French Army's strategy of Pacification during the Algerian War of independence from France, 1954-1962. It illuminates how French efforts to counter decolonization in Algeria shaped modern counterinsurgency by placing civilians and armed social reform at the center of modern warfare"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE complete collection 2024.
Other formats
Online version: Peterson, Terrence G., 1984- Revolutionary warfare Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2024
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 10, 2024
Series
Battlegrounds : Cornell studies in military history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Integrate : Colonial Reform as Counter-Revolution
Protect : Making the Population the Object of War
Organize : Psychological Action and the Reconstruction of Social Order
Engage : Mobilizing l'Algerie Nouvelle
Guide : The Triumph and Collapse of Pacification.
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