United States Special Operations Forces

United States Special Operations Forces

Columbia University Press

11/2019

376

Dura

Inglês

9780231183888

15 a 20 dias

In this book, two national-security experts put the exploits of America's special operation forces in historical and strategic context. This second edition of United States Special Operations Forces, revised throughout to account for lessons learned in the twelve years since its first publication, includes two new case studies.
Introduction: American Special Operations Forces Part I: The American Experience with Special Operations Forces 1. Special Operations Forces and Modern Warfare 2. History Part II: Selected Case Studies 3. Somalia 4. High-Value Target Teams 5. Village Stability Operations Part III: Special Operations Forces and U.S. National Security Policy 6. Special Operations Forces Roles and Missions 7. Special Operations Forces and the Future of Warfare Conclusion: The Strategic Utility of American Special Operations Forces Appendix 1: The Evolution of Special Operations Forces Roles and Missions Appendix 2: Bibliographic Essay for U.S. Special Operations Forces Notes Selected Bibliography Index
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