Contemporary military strategy and the Global War on Terror : US and UK Armed Forces in Afghanistan and Iraq 2001-2012 /

Finlan, Alastair.

Contemporary military strategy and the Global War on Terror : US and UK Armed Forces in Afghanistan and Iraq 2001-2012 / US & UK Armed Forces in Afghanistan and Iraq 2001-2012 Alastair Finlan. - xiii, 218 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-207) and index.

Contemporary military strategy -- The Afghan conundrum -- Operation Enduring Freedom -- US/UK "strategy" in Afghanistan: the first five years (2001-2006) -- The Iraq puzzle -- Operation Iraqi Freedom -- US/UK "strategy" in Iraq: the first five years (2003-2008) -- Contemporary military strategy and the Global War on Terror.

This title offers an in-depth analysis of US/UK military strategy in Afghanistan and Iraq from 2001 to the present day. It explores the development of contemporary military strategy in the West in the modern age before interrogating its application in the Global War on Terror. The book provides detailed insights into the formulation of military plans by political and military elites in the United States and United Kingdom for Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

9781628927955 162892795X 9781628921458 1628921455

Bloomsbury USA Academic, C/O Mps 16365 James Madison Hwy, Gordonsville, VA, USA, 22942, (540)6727600 SAN 631-5011

2014000524

GBB453109 bnb

016724281 Uk


Afghan War, 2001-2021.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Strategic culture--United States.
Military relations.

DS371.412 / .F49
supported by KAIPTC 
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