Description
| Product ID: | 9781032105017 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Routledge Library Editions: WW2 |
| Title: | Partisan Warfare |
| Authors: | Author: Otto Heilbrunn |
| Page Count: | 196 |
| Subjects: | Reference works, Reference works, Peace studies and conflict resolution, General and world history, History, Second World War, Sociology, Politics and government, Warfare and defence, Irregular or guerrilla forces and warfare, Peace studies & conflict resolution, General & world history, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Second World War, Sociology, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Irregular or guerrilla forces & warfare, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
| Description: | This book, first published in 1962, was the first systematic study of partisan war, investigating questions thrown up by the success of guerrillas in the Second World War, where they were never decisively beaten by regular armies. This book, first published in 1962, was the first systematic study of partisan war, investigating questions thrown up by the success of guerrillas in the Second World War, where they were never decisively beaten by regular armies. Drawing on lessons from Soviet Russia and China in particular, areas with especially active and large partisan forces, this book evolves a doctrine of guerrilla war in modern conditions, with an analysis of partisans in post-war Malaya, Kenya, Cyprus, Vietnam, Algeria, Cuba and Laos. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-04-15 |
