International Terrorism: National, Regional, and Global Perspectives
New York: Praeger, 1976. First? Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 390, corners bumped and edges worn, edges soiled. More
Counterinsurgency
The Question
New York: George Braziller, Inc., 1958. First American Edition. First? Printing. 123 pages. Bookplate, DJ worn, soiled, edge tears, and small chips. More
The Pentomic Era: The US Army Between Korea and Vietnam
Washington, DC: GPO, 1986. First Printing. 21 cm, 197, wraps, illus., some wear and soiling to covers. More
The Limits of Power: The End of American Exceptionalism
New York, NY: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2008. Reprint. Seventh printing. Hardcover. Glued binding. Paper over boards. [14], 206, [4] p. Notes. Index. More
Lessons from the Huk Campaign in the Philippines
Manila, Philippines: M. Colcol & Company, 1960. 272, illus., maps, apps, lib stamps, tape stains ins flylf & on bds, DJ soiled, rough spot on DJ spine (lib # partly removed). More
Lessons from the Huk Campaign in the Philippines
Manila, Philippines: M. Colcol & Company, 1960. 272, illus., maps, appendices, top inside corner of text bent, some wear to board corners, spine slightly faded. More
Great Powers: America and the World After Bush
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2009. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. [8] 488 p. Glossary. Notes. Index. More
U.S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine, 1942-1976
Washington, DC: GPO, 2006. First Printing. 570, wraps, illus., maps, chapter notes, bibliography, glossary, index, some creasing to covers, corners of a few pages bent. More
Responding to Low-Intensity Conflict Challenges
Place_Pub: Maxwell Air Force Base, AL: Air University Press, 1990. First? Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 318, wraps, notes, minor wear and soiling to covers, some light yellow highlighting to text. More
Tactical Airlift
Place_Pub: Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History, 1983. First? Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 899, illus., maps, footnotes, notes, glossary, bibliographic note, index, slight scuffing to boards. More
Africom at 5 Years: The Maturation of a New U.S. Combatant Command
Carlisle, PA: U. S. Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute, 2013. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback. Glued binding. x. 111, [7] p. Illustrations, black & white. Maps. End notes. More
Clear and Present Dangers: The U.S. Military and the War on Drugs in the Andes
Washington, DC: DC Office on Latin America, 1991. First? Edition. First? Printing. 154, wraps, tables, diagrams, covers somewhat worn and soiled. More
"Making Riflemen from Mud": Restoring the Army's Culture of Irregular Warfare
Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute U. S. Army War College, 2007. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. v, [1], 29, [1] p. This is one of the Carlisle Papers in Security Strategy. Endnotes. More
A Rumor of War
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977. First Edition. 346, map, some wear to top and bottom edges of DJ, lettering on DJ spine slightly faded. More
A Rumor of War
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977. First Edition. 346, map, DJ scuffed and soiled: small tears, small piece missing in front DJ. More
A Rumor of War
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977. First Edition. 346, map, lettering on spine slightly faded, some soiling to rear board. More
The Reagan Years
New York: George Braziller, 1988. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. 202 p. More
Operationalizing COIN; JSOU Report 05-2
Hurlburt Field, FL: Joint Special Operations University, 2005. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. v, [1], 113, [1] pages. Illustrations. Endnotes. Principles, Axioms & Rules, Acronyms, Definitions, References, Additional Reading. Colonel Joseph D. Celeski, U.S. Army, Retired, provides his thoughts on how we might think about, plan, and conduct operations in the new threat environment of "Terro-Insurgency." In this environment insurgents are joined by various terrorists, drug traffickers, and other criminals to create what he calls the "Gray Stew" mix that confronts us today in Afghanistan and elsewhere. Based on his understanding of the new environment, Colonel Celeski posits a theory of counterinsurgency (COIN) and suggests techniques for developing the COIN plan and executing it employing special operations forces. He reinforces his concepts concerning COIN with a review of the war in Afghanistan. More
The Interagency and Counterinsurgency Warfare: Stability, Security, Transition, and Reconstruction Roles
Carlisle, PA: United States Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute, 2007. Presumed first edition/first printing. Trade paperback. Glued binding. xi, [1], 605, [3] p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Glossary. Bibliography. More
The Pentagon Papers, The Senator Gravel Edition, Volumes I-V
Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1971-1972. Senator Gravel Edition. 23 cm, 3312 total, 5-volume mixed set, maps, chronology, glossary, documents, index, usual library markings v.1-4, DJs v.1-4 in plastic sleeve. More
Lost Victory: A Firsthand Account of America's Sixteen-Year Involvement in Vietnam
Chicago, IL: Contemporary Books, 1989. Hardcover. 24 cm. 438 pages. Illustrations. Map. Endpaper maps. Appendices. Chronology. Glossary. Index. Some creasing to DJ edges. William Egan Colby (January 4, 1920 – April 27, 1996) spent a career in intelligence for the United States, culminating in serving as the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) from September 1973 to January 1976. During World War II Colby served with the Office of Strategic Services. After the war he joined the Central Intelligence Agency. During the Vietnam War, Colby served as chief of station in Saigon, chief of the CIA's Far East Division, and head of the Civil Operations and Rural Development effort He oversaw the Phoenix Program. As Director of Central Intelligence, under intense pressure from the United States Congress and the media, adopted a policy of relative openness about U.S. intelligence activities to the Senate Church Committee and House Pike Committee. More
An Annotated Bibliography of U.S. Marine Corps History
Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1986. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. xiii, [1], 417, [1] pages. Abbreviations. Author Index. Subject Index. Stamp on top edge. Pencil erasure residue on fep. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Born in 1916, Paolo Enrico Coletta graduated from the University of Missouri in 1938 with a B.S. in Education, and undertook graduate studies at the same institution. He completed his Masters degree in 1939, and his Ph.D. in 1942. After serving in the United States Navy during World War II, he taught at the United States Naval Academy as a Professor in the Department of English, History, and Government. More
The Development and Training of the South Vietnamese Army, 1950-1972
Place_Pub: Washington, DC: GPO, 1986. Reprint Edition. 163, wraps, illus., maps, appendices, glossary, index, front cover creased and stained. More
Undercover Fighters: The British 22nd SAS regiment
New York: Villard Books, 1986. First Edition. 21 cm, 96, wraps, illus. (some color), map, chronology, further reading, index. More
The Communist Insurgent Infrastructure in South Vietnam: A Study of Organization and Strategy: Department of the Army Pamphlet No. 550-106.
Washington, DC: Center for Research in Social Systems, American University, 1967. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. illus., col. maps (1 fold. ); 27 cm. xxii, 469, [1] p. Bibliography. More