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Originally published in 1896, Small Wars is an ambitious attempt to analyze and draw lessons from Western experience in fighting campaigns of imperial conquest. The quality of C. E. Callwells analysis, the sweep of his knowledge, and his ability to integrate information from an impressive variety of experiences resulted in Small Wars reputation as a minor classic.For the historian, Small Wars remains a useful and vital analysis of irregular warfare experiences ranging from Hoches suppression of the Vende revolt during the French Revolution, to the British wars against semiorganized armies of Marathas and Sikhs in midnineteenthcentury India, to the Boer War of 18991902.The military specialist discovers in Callwell lessons applicable to what today is called lowintensity conflict. his message is clear, and it is relevant to current debates about conflicts as diverse as those in Bosnia, Somalia, and Vietnam. Technological superiority is an important, but seldom critical, ingredient in the success of lowintensity operations. An ability to adapt to terrain and climate, to match the enemy in mobility and inventiveness, to collect intelligence, and above all the capacity to seize what the enemy prizes most, will determine success or failure. This reprint adds vital historical dimension to the growing literature on unconventional conflict.
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I was really excited to read this edition of 'Small Wars', but the printing quality left a lot to be desired. Pages were poorly aligned, and there were typos scattered throughout. I expected more for the price I paid, honestly.
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A Great Resource for Understanding Small Wars
I picked up the third edition of 'Small Wars: Their Principles and Practice' for my military history class. The insights are really valuable, and the historical examples are well-chosen. It's a dense read, but the structure makes it easier to digest the information over time.
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James O'Reilly
A Great Resource for Understanding Small Wars
I picked up the third edition of 'Small Wars: Their Principles and Practice' for my military history class. The insights are really valuable, and the historical examples are well-chosen. It's a dense read, but the structure makes it easier to digest the information over time.
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