New York: George Braziller, Inc., 1958. First American Edition. First? Printing. 123 pages. Bookplate, DJ worn, soiled, edge tears, and small chips. More

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

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

Washington DC: United States Army, Center of Military History, 1986. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. xix, [1], 515, [1] pages. Illustrations. Diagram. Maps. Footnotes. Bibliographic Notes. Glossary. Index. DJ has some wear and soiling. Fep has light crease. John Donald Bergen is now an American Communications and public affairs executive. He was named Outstanding Young American, Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1973. He is a member West Point Society and the American Management Association. Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1964, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel. He was a Professor United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1971-1974; Strategic planner United States Department Defense, Washington, 1976-1981; and director speechwriting & issue management, 1981-1984. After he left the service he had a highly successful in the private sector. More

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

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

Washington, DC: DC Office on Latin America, 1991. First? Edition. First? Printing. 154, wraps, tables, diagrams, covers somewhat worn and soiled. More

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

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977. First Edition. 346, map, lettering on spine slightly faded, some soiling to rear board. More

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

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Format is approximately 6 inches by 9 inches. xi, [1], 368, [2] pages. Includes Map of Southern Afghanistan, 8 pages of photographs, as well as a Prologue. Part 1 covers Grand Dreams; Part Two covers Shattered Plans; Part Three covers Triage, as well as Acknowledgments, Notes, Bibliography, and Index. Rajiv Chandrasekaran is an Indian-American journalist. He is the National Editor of The Washington Post, where he has worked since 1994. At The Post he has served as bureau chief in Baghdad, Cairo, and Southeast Asia, and as a correspondent covering the war in Afghanistan. During 2003, the Post put his stories on the front page 138 times., In 2004, he was journalist-in-residence at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, and a public policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.,,Chandrasekaran's 2006 book Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone won the 2007 Samuel Johnson Prize and was a finalist for the 2006 National Book Awards for non-fiction. In this extraordinarily insightful, illuminating book, Rajiv Chandrasekaran focuses on southern Afghanistan in the year of Obama's surge. Little America is a story of this long arc of American involvement, and of the campaign to salvage a victory in southern Afghanistan on Obama's watch., and reveals the epic tug of war that occurred between the president and a military that, once on the ground, increasingly went its own way. More

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