Regular Armies and Insurgency (RLE: Terrorism & Insurgency)

by Ronald Haycock (Editor)

Overview

This book is based on the Fifth Annual Military History Symposium held at the Royal Military College of Canada on 30 and 31 March 1978. It explores the effects of factors such as politics, culture, and economics as well as military considerations for regular armies when dealing with insurgency.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781138902732
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/28/2016
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: Terrorism and Insurgency
Pages:	106
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Ronald Haycock is Assistant Professor of History at the Royal Military College of Canada. Born in Ingersoll, Ontario, Dr Haycock received his education at Waterloo Lutheran University, the University of Waterloo and the University of Western Ontario. He is author of the Image of the Indian (1971) and in 1978 was the Symposium Director for RMC's Fifth Annual Military History Symposium on 'Regular Armies and Insurgency'.

Table of Contents

1. Regular Armies and Insurgency 2. Regular Armies and Insurgency: the Case of Mexico 3. The Irish Insurgency, 1918—21: the Military Problem 4. The Malayan Emergency 5. The French Army and the Algerian War, 1954—62 6. America and Vietnam: the Failure of Strategy