Irregular or guerrilla forces & warfare books

525 books were found.

The Civil War Guerrilla: Unfolding the Black Flag in History, Memory, and Myth

The Civil War Guerrilla: Unfolding the Black Flag in...

Author: Joseph M. Beilein, Jr. ,  Matthew C. Hulbert
ISBN: 9780813175768
Format: Paperback
$66.00

They also explore how the Civil War guerrilla has been mythologized in history, literature, and folklore. The Civil...  Read More >>

The War is in the Mountains

The War is in the Mountains

Author: Judith Matloff
ISBN: 9780715652718
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Judith Matloff investigates remote mountain communities across the globe to understand why so many conflicts occur...  Read More >>

Departure for the South

Departure for the South

Author: Zong Pu
ISBN: 9781910760345
Format: Paperback
$33.61

In the heat of a wicked and oppressive summer, a tightly-knit family prepares to head south to flee from the all-consuming...  Read More >>

Unconventional Warriors: The Fantasy of the American Resistance Fighter in Television and Film

Unconventional Warriors: The Fantasy of the American...

Author: Matthew B. Hill (Coppin State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781440835049
Format: Hardback
$86.00

"Tracing the ""American Guerrilla"" narrative through more than one hundred years of film and television, this book...  Read More >>

Operation Certain Death

Operation Certain Death

Author: Damien Lewis
ISBN: 9781787460874
Format: Paperback
$28.44

This book chronicles the story of the single most daring Special Forces operation since World War Two - Operation...  Read More >>

The Tamil Separatist War in Sri Lanka

The Tamil Separatist War in Sri Lanka

Author: Channa Wickremesekera (Independent researcher, Victoria, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138488731
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The complex and long-drawn war between the Sri Lankan government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)...  Read More >>

The Road to Armageddon: Paraguay Versus the Triple Alliance, 1866-70

The Road to Armageddon: Paraguay Versus the Triple Alliance,...

Author: Thomas L. Whigham
ISBN: 9781552388099
Format: Paperback
$117.73

The definitive work on the Triple Alliance War. Thomas Whigham examines key personalities and military engagements...  Read More >>

Soviet Paratrooper vs Mujahideen Fighter: Afghanistan 1979–89

Soviet Paratrooper vs Mujahideen Fighter: Afghanistan...

Author: David Campbell ,  Johnny Shumate (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472817648
Format: Paperback
$32.99

This fully illustrated study assesses the fighting men on both sides during the asymmetrical war between the Mujahideen...  Read More >>

Staging Dissent: Young Women of Color and Transnational Activism

Staging Dissent: Young Women of Color and Transnational...

Author: Lisa Weems
ISBN: 9781138210660
Format: Hardback
$221.00

"Staging Dissent: Young Women of Color and Transnational Activism seeks to interrupt normative histories of girlhood...  Read More >>

Staging Dissent: Young Women of Color and Transnational Activism

Staging Dissent: Young Women of Color and Transnational...

Author: Lisa Weems
ISBN: 9781138210677
Format: Paperback
$110.00

"Staging Dissent: Young Women of Color and Transnational Activism seeks to interrupt normative histories of girlhood...  Read More >>

The Special Operations Executive (SOE) in Burma: Jungle Warfare and Intelligence Gathering in WW2

The Special Operations Executive (SOE) in Burma: Jungle...

Author: Richard Duckett
ISBN: 9781784539122
Format: Hardback
$284.63

In the mountains and jungles of occupied Burma during World War II, British special forces launched a series of...  Read More >>

Do the Geneva Conventions Matter?

Do the Geneva Conventions Matter?

Author: Matthew Evangelista (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, Cornell University) ,  Nina Tannenwald (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, Brown University)
ISBN: 9780199379781
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Do the Geneva Conventions Matter? provides a rich, comparative analysis of the laws that govern warfare and a more...  Read More >>

Do the Geneva Conventions Matter?

Do the Geneva Conventions Matter?

Author: Matthew Evangelista (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, Cornell University) ,  Nina Tannenwald (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, Brown University)
ISBN: 9780199379774
Format: Hardback
$360.00

Do the Geneva Conventions Matter? provides a rich, comparative analysis of the laws that govern warfare and a more...  Read More >>

Revolution in the Revolution?

Revolution in the Revolution?

Author: Régis Debray ,  Bobbye Ortiz
ISBN: 9781786634030
Format: Paperback
$19.99

An explosive classic, published to mark the 50th anniversary of Che Guevara's death, and of its first publication...  Read More >>

Hidden Armies of the Second World War: World War II Resistance Movements

Hidden Armies of the Second World War: World War II...

Author: Patrick G. Zander (Georgia Gwinnet College, USA)
ISBN: 9781440833038
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Even though much of Europe eventually succumbed to the Nazis during World War II, many Europeans defiantly resisted...  Read More >>

Rebel Recruitment and Information Problems

Rebel Recruitment and Information Problems

Author: Kazuhiro Obayashi (Hitotsubashi University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781138182431
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book classifies recruitment techniques of rebel groups into two types, coercion and inducement, and develops...  Read More >>

Schuldfragen: Belgischer Untergrundkrieg Und Deutsche Vergeltung Im August 1914

Schuldfragen: Belgischer Untergrundkrieg Und Deutsche...

Author: Ulrich Keller
ISBN: 9783506787446
Format: Hardback
$179.52

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The Secret War for China: Espionage, Revolution and the Rise of Mao

The Secret War for China: Espionage, Revolution and...

Author: Panagiotis Dimitrakis
ISBN: 9781784539030
Format: Hardback
$240.00

In 1927, Chiang Kai-shek - the head of China's military academy and leader of the Kuomintang (KMT) - began the 'northern...  Read More >>

The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One

The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the...

Author: David Kilcullen ,  Sir Hew Strachan
ISBN: 9781849047111
Format: Paperback
$28.95

Classic writing on war in the modern age of non-state actors, etc  Read More >>

Boer Guerrilla vs British Mounted Soldier: South Africa 1880–1902

Boer Guerrilla vs British Mounted Soldier: South Africa...

Author: Ian Knight ,  Johnny Shumate (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472818294
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The fully illustrated David-vs-Goliath story of the Boer commandos and British mounted troops who fought one another...  Read More >>

The Jungle Survival Pocket Manual 1939–1945: Instructions on Warfare, Terrain, Endurance and the Dangers of the Tropics

The Jungle Survival Pocket Manual 1939–1945: Instructions...

Author: Alan Jeffreys ,  Ruth Sheppard
ISBN: 9781910860212
Format: Hardback
$22.99

The Jungle Survival Pocket Manual brings together the official manuals and information that enabled the Allies to...  Read More >>

Organized Violence after Civil War: The Geography of Recruitment in Latin America

Organized Violence after Civil War: The Geography of...

Author: Sarah Zukerman Daly (University of Notre Dame, Indiana)
ISBN: 9781107566835
Format: Paperback
$80.19

In Organized Violence after Civil War, Daly analyzes evidence from militia groups in Colombia, demonstrating the...  Read More >>

At the Edge of the World: The Heroic Century of the French Foreign Legion

At the Edge of the World: The Heroic Century of the...

Author: Jean-Vincent Blanchard
ISBN: 9780802743879
Format: Hardback
$35.00

The remarkable story of the French Foreign Legion, its dramatic rise throughout the nineteenth century, and its...  Read More >>

Decolonization and Conflict: Colonial Comparisons and Legacies

Decolonization and Conflict: Colonial Comparisons and...

Author: Martin Thomas (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Gareth Curless (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781474250382
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Insurgency-based irregular warfare typifies armed conflict in the post-Cold War age. For some years now, western...  Read More >>

A Hard Local War: The British Army and the Guerrilla War in Cork 1919-1921

A Hard Local War: The British Army and the Guerrilla...

Author: William Sheehan
ISBN: 9780750984782
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Using new research and previously unpublished archive material, he traces the experience of the British rank and...  Read More >>

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