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Author Fitzgerald, David, 1984-
Title Learning to forget : US Army counterinsurgency doctrine and practice from Vietnam to Iraq / David Fitzgerald.
Publication Info Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 2013.



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Contents Introduction : counterinsurgency and the uses of history -- The Army's counterinsurgency war in Vietnam -- "Out of the rice paddies" : the 1970s and the decline of counterinsurgency -- Low intensity conflict in the Reagan years -- Peacekeeping and operations other than war in the 1990s -- Mr. Rumsfeld's war : transformation, doctrine and planning for Iraq -- Counterinsurgency and "Vietnam" in Iraq 2003-2006 -- The return to counterinsurgency : FM 3-24 and the "surge" -- A never-ending war? : the renegotiation of "Vietnam" in Afghanistan.
ISBN 0804786429 (electronic bk.)
9780804786423 (electronic bk.)
9780804785815 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0804785813 (cloth ; alk. paper)
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Author Fitzgerald, David, 1984-
Subject United States. Army -- History.
Counterinsurgency -- United States -- History.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Influence.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 285 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction : counterinsurgency and the uses of history -- The Army's counterinsurgency war in Vietnam -- "Out of the rice paddies" : the 1970s and the decline of counterinsurgency -- Low intensity conflict in the Reagan years -- Peacekeeping and operations other than war in the 1990s -- Mr. Rumsfeld's war : transformation, doctrine and planning for Iraq -- Counterinsurgency and "Vietnam" in Iraq 2003-2006 -- The return to counterinsurgency : FM 3-24 and the "surge" -- A never-ending war? : the renegotiation of "Vietnam" in Afghanistan.
ISBN 0804786429 (electronic bk.)
9780804786423 (electronic bk.)
9780804785815 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0804785813 (cloth ; alk. paper)
Author Fitzgerald, David, 1984-
Subject United States. Army -- History.
Counterinsurgency -- United States -- History.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Influence.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.

Subject United States. Army -- History.
Counterinsurgency -- United States -- History.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Influence.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 285 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction : counterinsurgency and the uses of history -- The Army's counterinsurgency war in Vietnam -- "Out of the rice paddies" : the 1970s and the decline of counterinsurgency -- Low intensity conflict in the Reagan years -- Peacekeeping and operations other than war in the 1990s -- Mr. Rumsfeld's war : transformation, doctrine and planning for Iraq -- Counterinsurgency and "Vietnam" in Iraq 2003-2006 -- The return to counterinsurgency : FM 3-24 and the "surge" -- A never-ending war? : the renegotiation of "Vietnam" in Afghanistan.
ISBN 0804786429 (electronic bk.)
9780804786423 (electronic bk.)
9780804785815 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0804785813 (cloth ; alk. paper)

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