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_aHancock, Larry J., _eauthor. |
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_aShadow warfare : _bthe history of America's undeclared wars / _cLarry Hancock ; with Stuart Wexler. |
246 | 3 | 0 | _aHistory of America's undeclared wars |
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_aBerkeley, California : _bCounterpoint, _c[2014] |
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_axvi, 608 pages ; _c24 cm |
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_atext _btxt _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aFrom solution to illusion -- The personality of covert action -- Evolution of a covert warfare infrastructure -- Armies of opportunity -- Fighting Communist China ... deniably -- Regime change -- Shadow warriors -- Face-off in Indochina -- Covert to overt in Laos -- Against the Castro regime -- Autonomous and deniable -- Holding the line in Congo -- Unanticipated consequences -- Congressional intervention -- Maintaining anticommunist regimes -- Targeted infrastructure warfare -- Pushing back -- The outsiders -- Risky business -- It happens -- New enemies -- New weapons -- A turn to "gray warfare" -- Other boots on the ground -- Merging covert and traditional -- The evolving War on Terror -- Epilogue: Benghazi. | |
520 | _aDetails the history and evolution of America's covert war activities, examining how they have been authorized and practiced, their patterns and consequences, and why presidents have turned to secret military action. | ||
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_aUnited States _xHistory, Military _y20th century. |
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_aUnited States _xHistory, Military _y21st century. |
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_aIntelligence service _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aIntelligence service _zUnited States _xHistory _y21st century. |
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_aSpecial operations (Military science) _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aSpecial operations (Military science) _zUnited States _xHistory _y21st century. |
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_aSubversive activities _zUnited States _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aSubversive activities _zUnited States _xHistory _y21st century. |
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650 | 0 |
_aEspionage _zUnited States. |
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650 | 0 | _aWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009. | |
650 | 7 |
_aSubversive activities. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01136956 |
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_aSpecial operations (Military science) _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01128975 |
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_aEspionage. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00915379 |
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_aIntelligence service. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst00975848 |
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_aUnited States. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01204155 |
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_aWar on Terrorism _d(2001-2009) _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01754980 |
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_a1900-2099 _2fast |
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_acovert ops _acovert operations |
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_aMilitary history. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01411630 |
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_aHistory. _2fast _0(OCoLC)fst01411628 |
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_aWexler, Stuart, _eauthor. |
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