Urban battle fields of South Asia: lessons learned from Sri Lanka, India, and Pakistan

Military operations in urban areas are among the most complex challenges confronting the U.S. Army. Compared to a number of other nations, the Army has relatively less experience operating in this environment. To that end, this monograph analyzes sustained campaigns of urban terrorism in Sri Lanka,...

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Main Author: Fair, C. Christine (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA Rand 2004
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Summary:Military operations in urban areas are among the most complex challenges confronting the U.S. Army. Compared to a number of other nations, the Army has relatively less experience operating in this environment. To that end, this monograph analyzes sustained campaigns of urban terrorism in Sri Lanka, India, and Pakistan, identifying key innovations of the militant organizations. It also details the three states' responses to the threats, noting successful as well as unsuccessful efforts.
Item Description:"MG-210."
Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:XXI, 150 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0833036823

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