The Evolution of Special Forces in Counter-Terrorism
Subtitle: The British and American Experiences (Praeger Studies in Diplomacy and Strategic Thought)
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Published: December 30, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780275969226
Subjects: Police & security services; Special & elite forces; Low-Intensity Warfare; Technology; History - Military / War; Politics/International Relations; USA; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Military - General; Military Science; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; History / Military / General; Great Britain; Special forces (Military scien; Special forces (Military science); Special operations (Military s; Special operations (Military science); Terrorism; United States
First sentence: Since 1945, Great Britain has been continuously involved in what the British general and counter-insurgency authority Frank Kitson calls "low intensity operations."