Irregular or guerrilla forces & warfare books

By juxtaposing the deterioration of situations from the Iraq War against Britain’s celebrated legacy of counterinsurgency,...  Read More >>

The story of an exceptional SOE agent and Maquis leader. Extraordinary ordeals of courage and escape during two...  Read More >>

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"The outlook for a victory of the Allied Powers was dim in the spring of 1942. Britain was being unmercifully bombed...  Read More >>

In the summer of 1942, following the invasion of Russia the previous year, Hitler's 'Brandenburger' commando units...  Read More >>

The year 1755 saw the rivalry between Britain and France in North America escalate into open warfare as both sides...  Read More >>

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This book studies the impact of the lessons and legacies of the Vietnam War on the formulation of US counterinsurgency...  Read More >>

In 52 BC Caesar's continued strategy of annihilation had engendered a spirit of desperation, which detonated into...  Read More >>

The partisan war in the Soviet Union from 1941 to 1944 has been the subject of considerable political manipulation...  Read More >>

On August 17-18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps' 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on...  Read More >>

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On August 17-18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps' 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on...  Read More >>

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This book explores a range of debates and topics about intrastate conflict and civil war.  Read More >>

This book explores a range of debates and topics about intrastate conflict and civil war.  Read More >>

In November 1941, a small party of British Commandos landed by submarine in Libya, tasked with the assassination...  Read More >>

Provides a thorough study of all known guerrilla operations in Civil War Missouri between January and August 1864....  Read More >>

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The author is among the few to have witnessed at first hand the devastating reality of life in the failed and desperate...  Read More >>

Suitable for contemporary security scholars, and those involved in political/military policy, this title offers...  Read More >>

A fascinating look at the insurgencies and counterinsurgencies throughout history with a concentration on the 20th...  Read More >>

The Malayan Emergency (1948–60) was the longest war waged by British and Commonwealth forces in the twentieth century....  Read More >>

Featuring rare photographs, and detailed colour plates of uniforms, insignia and equipment, this book explores the...  Read More >>