Revolutionary warfare : how the Algerian war made modern counterinsurgency /

"Examines the origins, development, and impact of the French Army's strategy of Pacification during the Algerian War of independence from France, 1954-1962. It illuminates how French efforts to counter decolonization in Algeria shaped modern counterinsurgency by placing civilians and armed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peterson, Terrence G., 1984- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2024.
Series:Battlegrounds (Ithaca, N.Y.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Integrate : Colonial Reform as Counter-Revolution
  • Protect : Making the Population the Object of War
  • Organize : Psychological Action and the Reconstruction of Social Order
  • Engage : Mobilizing l'Algérie Nouvelle
  • Guide : The Triumph and Collapse of Pacification.