French Revolutionary Warfare - Peter Paret | 1964 | Praeger, Hardcover w/ DJ
by Peter Paret
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A Masterclass in Counterinsurgency & Military Doctrine French Revolutionary Warfare from Indochina to Algeria • Peter Paret • 1964 Title: French Revolutionary Warfare from Indochina to Algeria Author: Peter Paret Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers Year: 1964 Format: Hardcover ISBN: Unknown Summary As World War II ended, the French Army was drawn into a protracted struggle against the Viet Minh in Indochina, followed rapidly by the grueling conflict in Algeria. As the first Western power to encounter the modern combination of armed and psychological attacks characterizing revolutionary warfare, the French developed a comprehensive, unconventional counter-doctrine. In this foundational 1964 work, renowned military historian Peter Paret analyzes the political and military evolution of guerre révolutionnaire. This entry in the Princeton Studies in World Politics series is an essential addition for military historians, strategists, and scholars of counterinsurgency. Condition Report: Very Good/Good Exterior: The original hardcover boards are intact with minor bumping. The dust jacket shows significant wear, including a large tear/missing piece at the top left front corner, smaller chips along the edges, and age-related toning. Binding: Tight and fully secure. The hinges remain strong with no splitting. Interior: The front blank endpaper features a rectangular patch of sticker residue/surface paper loss. Otherwise, the text block is remarkably clean, crisp, and free of any
- Publisher: Frederick A. Praeger, Publishers
- Year: 1964
- Condition: Good
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