Irregular or guerrilla forces and warfare Books

The political and military contest black nationalists in Rhodesia waged against the white minority governments of Winston Fields (1962-1964) and Ian Smith (1964-1979) provides an interesting case study through which to examine the dynamics of an...

This study creates a conceptual typology of resistance. A typology is useful to the soldier because it breaks a complex phenomenon into its constituent parts. This makes the phenomenon easier to understand, successfully interact with, and analyze. First,...

This publication is an edited volume comprised of ten articles that address wide-ranging topics, all of which are intended to help the Special Forces soldier better understand resistance and frame future research and analysis. Each article serves as a...

This Pocket Guide for unconventional warfare (UW) is designed for the researcher, academic and Unconventional Warfare practitioner as a ready reference covering the most critical information related to the conduct of unconventional warfare operations...

Unconventional Warfare Study Research and Writing Guide.The purpose of this research and writing guide is to assist JHU/APL and Special Forces personnel to create UW case studies. By following the approach outlined in this guide, the researcher and...

This little handbook provides a detailed guide to the United States Army Special Operations Command ARIS (Assessing Revolutionary and Insurgent Strategies) project and also provides a detailed bibliography of all available ARIS Project publications at...

This manual is for the US Army Special Operations Forces (ARSOF) soldier. Whether attending his/her first course at the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School (SWCS) or already deployed, the ARSOF soldier must be a student-practitioner of...

Eyewitness and first hand accounts of the Irish revolution. Originally published by The Kerryman in the 1940s, this is one of the four titles in the Fighting Stories Series. It records the events of the War of Independence in the words of the people who...

Francis Marion was one of the most versatile commanders in the Revolutionary War. His ability to adapt to whatever was thrown his way, while still exceeding what was required of him, makes him worthy of admiration and study. There are towns, counties,...

The Secret War Against Japan, by Colonel Allison W. Ind of the United States Army, is the dramatic accounting of the principal activities of the AIB - the Allied Intelligence Bureau - a group of British, Australian, Dutch, and American clandestine...

No Bugles for Spies chronicles the formation and important missions of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II. The OSS, created in 1942, was the first centralized agency of United States for both the civilian and military intelligence...

I. Dünya Savaşı öncesindeki en önemli savaşlardan biri olan, üç yıl gibi uzun bir süre devam eden Boer Savaşı askeri açıdan olduğu kadar siyasi açıdan da çok dikkat çekici bir savaştır. I. Dünya Savaşı öncesinde İngiltere'yi gerçek anlamda zorlayan...

 Originally published by The Kerryman in 1947, this is one of the four titles in the Fighting Stories Series. It records the events of the War of Independence in the words of the people who fought it and those who wrote about it at the time. The...

Palestine is an area, a country, with a recorded history that stretches back millennia. Many nations of people have lived, farmed, built, warred, and died in the area the world has known as Palestine. Seen as a Holy Land by the Jewish, Islamic and...

The primary focus of the Resistance Operating Concept (ROC) is developing a nationally authorized, organized resistance capability prior to an invasion and full or partial occupation resulting in a loss of territory and sovereignty. Resistance, as a form...

This groundbreaking work, Undergrounds in Insurgent, Revolutionary, and Resistance Warfare, was written in response to the communist insurgency in South Vietnam. It sought to categorize underground movements encountered during the previous 30 years in...

1958 Restricted publication and the third edition of the official manual issued by the Office of the Director of Operations, Federation of Malaya. Essential reading to all interested in how the forces under British command went on to achieve the widely...