TY  - BOOK
AU  - Freedman, Lawrence
TI  - Command: the politics of military operations from Korea to Ukraine 
SN  - 9780141993515
AV  - UB210 .F853 2023
PY  - 2023///
CY  - UK
PB  - Penguin Random House
KW  - Command of troops
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Politics and War
KW  - Military History, Modern
KW  - 20th Century
KW  - 21st Century
N1  - Command as politics -- Supreme commander : Truman and MacArthur -- The fury of the legions : the French army in Indochina and Algeria -- Keeping control : the Cuban missile crisis -- The very model of insubordination : Ariel Sharon and Israel's wars -- Civil war : the surrender of East Pakistan -- Orders from on high : responses to North Vietnam's 1972 offensive -- Command in theatre : the Falklands campaign -- Dictator as supreme commander : Saddam Hussein -- Command in a fragile state : Guevara, Kabila and the Congo -- Command in a faltering state : the Russian invasion of Chechnya -- Too many cooks : Kosovo in 1999 -- From hybrid conflict to all-out war : Russia fights Ukraine -- The war on terror : the battle of Tora Bora -- A tale of two surges : Iraq 2006-7 -- War among the people : fighting the Taliban and Isis -- Past, present and future of command
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