1st Edition
Mars Learning The Marine Corps' Development Of Small Wars Doctrine, 1915-1940
By Keith B. Bickel
Copyright 2001
288 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
by
Routledge
292 Pages
by
Routledge
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Keith B. Bickel challenges a host of military and strategic theories that treat particular bureaucratic structures, large organizations, and elites as the progenitors of doctrine. This timely study of how the military draws lessons from interventions focuses on the overlooked role that mid-level combat officers play in creating military doctrine. Mars Learning closely evaluates Marine civil and... Read more
Preface , Terms of Art , Historical and Institutional Context for Small Wars Learning , Intervention in Haiti and Lessons Learned , Intervention in the Dominican Republic and Lessons Learned , Intervention in Nicaragua and Lessons Learned , From Nicaragua to the Small Wars Manual , Concluding Thoughts
Biography
Keith B Bickel
