02460cam a2200349 a 4500 15145941 OSt 20250701110833.0 080117s2008 paua b 001 0 eng 2008002323 GBA896279 bnb 014685841 Uk 9780811734974 0811734978 15145941 (OCoLC)191090380 DLC GAFCSC LIBRARY eng U240 W43 Weir, William, 1928- Guerrilla warfare : irregular warfare in the twentieth century / William Weir. Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, 2009. xii, 241 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. text txt rdacontent The Stackpole Military history series Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-232) and index. Invisible enemies : the Boer War, 1899-1902 -- Civilizing with a krag : the Philippine wars, 1899-1913 -- Unwelcome liberators : Veracruz and the Villa Expedition, 1914-1916 -- Most irregular regulars : von Lettow-Vorbeck in East Africa, 1914-1918 -- Triumph of the outside agitator : Lawrence in Arabia, 1916-1918 -- The Russian Revolution and the army without a country, 1917-1918 -- Chaos on the continent, 1917-1921 -- Black and Tans, Republicans and Staters : two Irish wars, 1918-1922 -- Stirrings in the Arab world : the Rif War, 1921-1926 -- Holy warriors in the holy places : Ibn Saʻūd in the Hejaz, 1925 -- The "protracted war" of Mao Zedong : Chinese Civil War, 1927-1950 -- Crazy Orde : mad master of guerrilla war, 1936-1944 -- The Ustas̆e, the C̆etniks and Tito, 1941-1980 -- The prince of tides : inside Inch'on, 1950 -- Spooks and Huks : the "ugly American" in action, 1945-1951 -- Showdown at Dien Bien Phu : Indochina War, 1954 -- The high cost of terror : Algerian War, 1954-1962 -- The restless life of Che Guevara, 1956-1967 -- Mad Mike and the Mercs : First Congo War, 1960-1965 -- Two traps, one bait : Khe Sanh, 1968 -- "Giving the Soviet Union its Vietnam War" : the Afghan-Soviet War, 1979-1989. Guerrilla warfare History 20th century. Military history, Modern 20th century. Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip088/2008002323.html Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1606/2008002323-b.html lcc BK U240 W43 0 3443 3443 0 0 lcc 0 0 REF GAFC GAFC GEN 2025-07-01 0 U240 W43 2025-0332 2025-07-01 11:09:00 C.1 (1) 2025-07-01 BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 REF GAFC GAFC GEN 2025-07-01 0 U240 W43 2025-0333 2025-07-01 11:09:00 C.1 (2) 2025-07-01 BK