Counterinsurgency and the United States Marine Corps: Volume 2, An Era of Persistent Warfare, 1945-2016

ISBN-13: 9780786462735 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 473 str.

Leo J. Daugherty

Opis

Volume 2 continues the history of the U.S. Marine Corps' involvement in "small wars" after World War II, beginning with advisory efforts with the Netherlands Marine Korps (1943-1946). The author describes counterinsurgency efforts during the Korean War (1950-1953), the development of vertical assault tactics in the late 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, counterinsurgency in Southeast Asia (1962-1975), involvement in Central America (1983-1989), and present-day conflicts, including the War on Terror and operations in Iraq and Libya.