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The insurgents David Petraeus and the plot to change the American way of war
by Fred Kaplan
January 1, 2013Simon & Schuster418 pagesNo grades yet
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This book describes the attempt to reform the culture of the US Armed Forces in the face of the challenges of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan from a cold war machinery focussed on major battles against a massive enemy towards the flexible dominance over an elusive, ingrained and invisible one.
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