French War on Al Qa'ida in Africa

Name: French War on Al Qa'ida in Africa
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ISBN: 9781107546783

ISBN-10: 1107546788

ISBN-13: 9781107546783

Edition: 2015

Authors: Christopher S. Chivvis

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In January 2013, France intervened in its former African colony, Mali, to stop an Al Qa'ida advance on the capital. French special forces, warplanes, and army units struck with rapid and unexpected force. Their intervention quickly repelled the jihadist advance and soon the terrorists had been chased from their safe haven in Mali's desolate North - an impressive accomplishment. Although there have been many books on the US wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, there are almost none on the recent military interventions of America's allies. Because it was quick, effective, and relatively low cost, the story contains valuable lessons for future strategy. Based on exclusive interviews with high-level…

Book details

List price: $23.99
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 12/3/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 242
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English