Military Assistance An Operational Perspective

Name: Military Assistance An Operational Perspective
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ISBN: 9780313307294

ISBN-10: 0313307296

ISBN-13: 9780313307294

Edition: 1998

Authors: William H. Mott IV, W. Scott Thompson

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This work provides a theoretical and historical examination of the relationship between provision of military assistance and success in achieving donor aims. Eight case studies, which include the American Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, and the Vietnam War, are examined to assess four prominent features of the donor-recipient relationship: the convergence of donor and recipient aims; donor control; commitment of donor military forces; and coherence of donor policies and strategies. As an essential part of the expanding body of multidisciplinary international scholarship, this book links history and theory to policy and narrows the gap between economics, political science, and military…

Book details

List price: $95.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 10/30/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 384
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Foreword



Preface


Acknowledgments



Introduction



French Assistance to the United States during the War of American Independence



Britain and the Napoleonic Wars



The China Lesson



America's Ordeal in Vietnam



The Uniformities



On Lawlike Regularities



British Subsidy Payments, 1793-1815



Amounts of U.S. Aid to Vietnam



U.S. Defense Support and Supporting Assistance to Vietnam



Substitutability



The China Lesson, the Korea Lesson, the Europe Lesson



The National Security Council and Early Policy



The Strategic Hamlet Program



The Reagan Doctrine in Nicaragua


Bibliography


Author Index


Subject Index