Proxy wars: suppressing violence through local agents

"Analytical narratives examine when and where major powers can work through local proxies rather than commit their own troops. Cases include Denmark under Nazi occupation, the Korean War, El Salvador, Colombia, and present-day Iraq, Yemen, and Afghanistan. Most focus on the United States, but I...

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Other Authors: Berman, Eli 1960- (Editor), Lake, David A. 1956- (Editor), Macdonald, Julia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press [2019]
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Links:http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=030935452&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA
Summary:"Analytical narratives examine when and where major powers can work through local proxies rather than commit their own troops. Cases include Denmark under Nazi occupation, the Korean War, El Salvador, Colombia, and present-day Iraq, Yemen, and Afghanistan. Most focus on the United States, but Israel's relations with Lebanon and Gaza and the Palestinian Authority are also featured"...
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 339 Seiten Diagramme
ISBN:9781501733062
9781501733055