From Thermopylae to Belfast, elite military formations have been deployed against conventional or irregular forces. This study offers a superb analysis of elites in military history. A collection of brilliant studies by distinguished scholars, it illuminates, through a combination of overview and case study, a historical subject that has profound implications for the development of specialized forces in the post-Cold War Era. The study uses a comparative approach which investigates the topic over time and across culture.
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From Thermopylae to Belfast, elite military formations have been deployed against conventional or irregular forces. This study offers a superb analysis of elites in military history. A collection of brilliant studies by distinguished scholars, it illuminates, through a combination of overview and case study, a historical subject that has profound implications for the development of specialized forces in the post-Cold War Era. The study uses a comparative approach which investigates the topic over time and across culture.
Imprint | Praeger Publishers Inc |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | May 1996 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | May 1996 |
Authors | A. Hamish Ion, Roch Legault, Keith Neilson |
Dimensions | 235 x 156 x 12mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 192 |
Edition | New |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-275-94640-1 |
Barcode | 9780275946401 |
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LSN | 0-275-94640-1 |