NATO's gamble
Subtitle: combining diplomacy and airpower in the Kosovo crisis, 1998-1999
By: Dag Henriksen.
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Annapolis, Md
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781591143550; 9781591143581
Subjects: North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- Armed Forces -- Serbia -- Kosovo; Operation Allied Force, 1999; Intervention (International law); Kosovo (Serbia) -- History -- Civil War, 1998-1999 -- Aerial operations; Kosovo (Serbia) -- History -- Civil War, 1998-1999 -- Participation, American; United States -- Armed Forces -- Serbia -- Kosovo; United States -- History, Military -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Operation Allied Force: How NATO stumbled into war; title: The first week of OAF   prelude to war: Setting the stage for Operation Allied Force; title: The airpower debate and OAF; title: From Vietnam to Kosovo: U.S. foreign policy and the use of force; title: Lessons from Bosnia; title: The international handling of the Kosovo crisis; title: The crisis emerges: NATO becomes responsible for crisis management; title: Shift in U.S. policy toward the KLA and the summer offensive; title: NATO threatens air strikes: Silence before the Storm; title: Račak and the Rambouillet Conference; title: NATO crisis management in perspective; title: Diplomacy and airpower.