The World in Conflict, 1991: War Annual 5 : Contemporary Warfare Described and Analyzed (No. 5)

by John Laffin

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A comprehensive account of the world's many wars, summarizing the progress of the main areas of interstate violence, counter-insurgency, guerrilla warfare and terrorism, and including an account of the war in the Gulf. Laffin presents a military assessment of each conflict, discusses the tactics of

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John Laffin (1922-2000) was an Australian military historian. In 1940 he enlisted in the 2nd Australian Imperial Force. After the war he wrote several books and novels. He travelled the Western Front extensively to research his work and wrote widely on the First World War. He died in Canberra in 2000.

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Nonfiction, History
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909.82History & geographyHistoryWorld history1800-1900-1999, 20th century

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