Galula : the life and writings of the French officer who defined the art of counterinsurgency / A. A. Cohen ; foreword by John A. Nagl.

• Prologue -- Introduction -- Summary excerpts from Counterinsurgency: theory and practice -- The Galulas of Sfax -- Casablanca -- Saint-Cyr -- Under Vichy -- Fighting with la Coloniale -- Journey to the Far East -- Interlude: Mao's disciple -- The bachelor's champagne -- U.N.S.C.O.B. -- The strategic captain -- Jean Caran -- This cannot be another Indochina -- Le capitaine de Kabylie -- Interlude: French pacification tradition, revolutionary warfare and the Challe Instruction -- Under de Gaulle -- The French exchange student -- Writing counterinsurgency in the company of Lansdale and Kissinger -- Five short years -- Conclusion: The Galula Doctrine -- Epilogue: The Clausewitz of counterinsurgency -- Appendix A: Galula company orders, October 1957 -- Appendix B: Preface to Contre-insurrection: theorie et pratique by David H. Petraeus and John A. Nagl -- Chronology.

Ämnesord

Officerare  (sao)

Counterinsurgency  -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Counterinsurgency  -- United States -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Guerrilla warfare  -- History -- 20th century -- Biography. (LCSH)

Military doctrine  -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Jews  -- North Africa -- Biography. (LCSH)

Upprorsbekämpning  -- historia (sao)

Gerillakrigföring  -- historia (sao)

Frankrike  (sao)

China  -- History -- 20th century -- Biography. (LCSH)

Algeria  -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Biography. (LCSH)

Genre

Biografier  (saogf)

Personnamn

Galula, David, 1919-1967

Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976 -- Influence.

Institutionsnamn

France. Armée -- Officers -- Biography.

Klassifikation

U241 (LCC)

355.0092 (DDC)

S:k (kssb/8 (machine generated))