Low-Intensity Conflict in American History

By Claude C. Sturgill

This book is both a practical guide and an introduction to low-intensity conflict. In addition, it serves as a history of this type of conflict in the United States. A part of normal government operations in the U.S. from 1940 to the present, low-intensity conflict's antecedants can be traced back to the beginning of the republic. Sturgill discusses topics such as: insurgency and counterinsurgency, terrorism and counterterrorism, and military intervention.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275939871
• ISBN13: 9780275939878
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.6"