British Counterinsurgency

British Counterinsurgency challenges the British Army's claim to counterinsurgency expertise. It provides well-written, accessible and up-to-date accounts of the post-1945 campaigns in Palestine, Malaya, Kenya, Cyprus, South Yemen, Dhofar, Northern Ireland and more recently in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Author: John Newsinger
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 10/06/2015
Pages: 284
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.50w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780230298231

About the Author
John Newsinger is Professor of Modern History at Bath Spa University, UK, and is an acknowledged authority on George Orwell. He has published widely in a number of fields including British military and Imperial history. His books include Orwell's Politics and The Blood Never Dried: A People's History of the British Empire. His work has been translated into French, Swedish, Portuguese and Italian.