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The insurgents : David Petraeus and the plot to change the American way of war Book
by Kaplan, Fred M.
Book | 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. | Simon & Schuster, New York : c2013.
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The inside story of the small group of soldier-scholars who changed the way the Pentagon does business and the American military fights wars, against fierce resistance from within their own ranks.
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  • ISBN: 9781451642636 (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: x, 418 pagesprint
  • Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, c2013.
  • Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-396) and index.
  • Formatted Contents Note: "What we need is an officer with three heads" -- "Another type of warfare" -- "Eating soup with a knife" -- Revolutions -- The insurgent at war -- The irregulars -- "Where's my counterinsurgency plan?" -- The Basin Harbor gang -- The directive -- The insurgent in the engine room of change -- The workshop -- Hearts & minds -- "Clear, hold, and build" -- "We are pulling in different directions" -- The field manual -- The surge -- Awakenings -- The insurgent in the Pentagon -- "It is folly" -- COIN vs. CT -- "Storm clouds" -- "A new American way of war".
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