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Product Description: From the turn of the 20th century until the end of World War II, the United States Marine Corps fought a series of "small wars," starting in the Philippines in 1899, and ending in the islands of the southwest Pacific in 1945. Through this experience, the Marines perfected the prosecution of such wars in its famed Small Wars Manual, written for Marine Corps schools in the late 1930s...read more

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9780786496983 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, July 21, 2015, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: From the turn of the 20th century until the end of World War II, the United States Marine Corps fought a series of "small wars," starting in the Philippines in 1899, and ending in the islands of the southwest Pacific in 1945.

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Product Description: Learning to Forget analyzes the evolution of US counterinsurgency (COIN) doctrine over the last five decades. Beginning with an extensive section on the lessons of Vietnam, it traces the decline of COIN in the 1970s, then the rebirth of low intensity conflict through the Reagan years, in the conflict in Bosnia, and finally in the campaigns of Iraq and Afghanistan...read more

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9780804785815 | Stanford Univ Pr, June 26, 2013, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Learning to Forget analyzes the evolution of US counterinsurgency (COIN) doctrine over the last five decades.

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9780804793377 | Stanford Univ Pr, August 1, 2014, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Learning to Forget analyzes the evolution of US counterinsurgency (COIN) doctrine over the last five decades.

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9781451642636 | Simon & Schuster, January 2, 2013, cover price $28.00

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9781451642650 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, January 7, 2014), cover price $16.00

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Product Description: Warfare’s evolution, especially since 2001, has irrevocably changed the meaning of war. In the twentieth century—humankind’s bloodiest—231 million people died in armed conflicts. Battlefield deaths since then have been steadily declining, despite the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and by 2012 less than 1 person in a million dies in war every year...read more

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9781612345703 | Potomac Books Inc, September 1, 2013, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Warfare’s evolution, especially since 2001, has irrevocably changed the meaning of war.

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By Kevin Foley (narrator)

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9781452611549 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, January 4, 2013), cover price $44.99
9781452661544 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, January 4, 2013), cover price $29.99

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Product Description: Based on previously unavailable documents and interviews with more than one hundred key players, including General David Petraeus, The Insurgents unfolds against the backdrop of two wars waged against insurgencies in Iraq and Afghanistan...read more
By Kevin Foley (narrator)

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9781452641546, titled "The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War: Library Edition" | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, January 4, 2013), cover price $90.99 | About this edition: Based on previously unavailable documents and interviews with more than one hundred key players, including General David Petraeus, The Insurgents unfolds against the backdrop of two wars waged against insurgencies in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Product Description: According to the prevailing view of counterinsurgency, the key to defeating insurgents is selecting methods that will win the people’s hearts and minds. The hearts-and-minds theory permeates not only most counterinsurgency books of the twenty-first century but  the U...read more
By Donald Kagan (foreword by) and Mark Moyar

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9780300152760 | Yale Univ Pr, October 20, 2009, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: According to the prevailing view of counterinsurgency, the key to defeating insurgents is selecting methods that will win the people’s hearts and minds.

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