Dirty wars : elite forces vs the guerrillas - Thompson, Leroy, 1944- (Newton Abbot, Devon : David & Charles ; New York, NY : Distributed in the U.S. by Sterling Pub. Co., 1991)
Selective chronology of guerrilla and insurgent wars -- Introduction: guerrilla warfare before 1900 -- Guerrilla warfare enters the twentieth century -- Partisans, guerrillas and other irregulars in the Second World War -- The Chinese Revolution and Mao's theories of guerrilla warfare -- The post-war world: fighting continues in Greece, the Philippines and in Palestine -- War in French Indochina -- Malaya -- Kenya, Cyprus and Cuba -- Algeria -- Borneo and Aden -- Vietnam -- Oman -- Rhodesia -- Guerrillas versus Marxism -- Notes concerning a counter-guerrilla strategy
Includes index.
Keywords: 1900-1999; Military history, Modern -- 20th century; Guerrillas -- History -- 20th century; Insurgency -- History -- 20th century; Histoire militaire; x; Guerrillas; Insurgency; Military history, Modern; History