Urban Battle Fields of South Asia Lessons Learned from Sri Lanka, India, and Pakistan

Military operations in urban areas are among the most complex challenges confronting the U.S. Army. Compared to a number of other nations, the Army has relatively less experience operating in this environment. To that end, this monograph analyzes sustained campaigns of urban terrorism in Sri Lanka,...

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Main Author: Fair, C. Christine (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2004
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