The Evolution of British Counter-Insurgency during the Cyprus Revolt, 1955-1959

This book evaluates the prosecution of British counter-insurgency operations during the Cyprus Revolt of 1955-1959. Historians have typically cast the Cyprus Revolt as a failure, situating it within the larger pattern of the post-1945 failure of conventional armies to deal with insurgencies. By anal...

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1. Verfasser: Lim, Preston Jordan (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
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ISBN:9783319916200
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Using a Tank to Catch Field Mice: April 1955 to March 1957
  • 3. On the Brink of Civil War: April 1957 to March 1959
  • 4. A War of Perception: The Cypriot Government and its Image during the Revolt
  • 5. Conclusion.