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Waging Modern War Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Future of Combat

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ISBN-10: 158648043X

ISBN-13: 9781586480431

Edition: 2001

Authors: Wesley K. Clark

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Ugly, shocking, frightening, war came to Europe once more in March 1999. The world watched in dismay as Yugoslavia's military machine attacked its own citizens in the province of Kosovo. Pictures of refugees fleeing and stories of murder and rape flashed to the top of the news. But this time, the United States and its allies intervened. Using an innovative, high-technology air operation, NATO brought modern military power to bear against Serb forces in the field and the machinery of repression that backed them up. It was modern war -- limited in scope, measured in effect, extraordinarily complex in execution. The American commander who oversaw this massive military effort and managed the…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 479
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

Cast of Characters
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Into the Balkans
The Cold War Is Over
Crisis Management
To Dayton and Back
The Road to War
Wearing Two Hats
Carrots and Sticks
Diplomacy Backed by Threat
The Three-Ring Circus
The Air Campaign
Battle Rhythm
Apaches and Targets
The Strategic Battlefield
The Ground Option
Resistance and Persistence
Endgame
Holding Steady
Diplomacy Backed by Force
Pristina Airfield
The Good Fight
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Index