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...rotraction and Prolongation of Wars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Karl P. Magyar Iran-Iraq: Protracted Conflict, Prolonged War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 M. A. Shahriar Shirkhani and Constantine P. Danopoulos The Longevity of the Lebanese Civil War . . .41 As’ad AbuKhalil The Arab-Israeli Wars: A Confli...

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.... p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Prolonged war. 2. Protracted conflicts (Military science) 3. Africa—History, Milit... ...itary science) 3. Africa—History, Military. 4. Asia—History, Military. 5. World politics—1945– I. Magyar, K. P. (Karl P.) II. Danopoulos, Constant... ...sia—History, Military. 5. World politics—1945– I. Magyar, K. P. (Karl P.) II. Danopoulos, Constantine P. (Constantine Panos) U243.P76 1994 355 +... ...licy review authorities and is cleared forpublic release. ii Contents ... ... . . . . . . 1 Karl P. MagyarIran-Iraq: Protracted Conflict, Prolonged War . . . . . . . 17 M. A. Shahriar Shirkhani and Con... ...irkhani and Constantine P. DanopoulosThe Longevity of the Lebanese Civil War . . . . . . . . . . 41 As’ad AbuKhalilThe Arab-Israeli... ...o a few months.”1 Some examples includethe American Civil War, Europe’s two world wars, and apotential war with the Soviets which, considering the nuc... ...dworld. Most European wars were hardly short, andinterventions in the third world are not necessarily quick anddecisive. Certainly, internal conflicts... ...cal disorder caused by the Alliedoccupation of the country during World War II, and the forcedabdication of the powerful monarch Reza Khan. His depart...

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...The Soviet Union, 1985-1991: End of an Era 31 • The Myth of Authoritarian Efficiency 36 • Summary 39 Chapter 2: CONSEQUENCES OF NUCLEAR WAR 42 • Types of Nuclear Bombs 42 • Effects of a Single Nuclear Explosion 44 (Ultraviolet Pulse  /  Electromagnetic Pulse  /  Heat  /  Blast  /  Ionizing Radiation  /  Hiroshima) • Effects of a Large Nuclear...

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... Congress Cataloging-in-Publication DataAdams, Chris, 1930– Inside the Cold War : a cold warrior’s reflections / Chris Adams. p. cm. Includes b... ... today if it were not for the hard work, sacrifice, andcommitment of our Cold War combat crews. The free world is indebted to them, and to those who... ...he hard work, sacrifice, andcommitment of our Cold War combat crews. The free world is indebted to them, and to those who came before them. ... ... Page DISCLAIMER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii FOREWORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii ABOUT T... ... . . 109 Nuclear Weapons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Cold War Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 The Cold War . ... ... the conflict from 2 September 1945, the dateJapan formally surrendered after World War II, to 26 December1991, when Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as Sov... ...ict from 2 September 1945, the dateJapan formally surrendered after World War II, to 26 December1991, when Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as Soviet presid... ...he ground alert began on 1 October,just three days before sputnik alarmed the world. The groundalert status would eventually require that one-third of... ...yequaled the leadership and competence of the great heroes ofWorld Wars I and II. Among those Cold Warriors was GenRussell E. Dougherty. Revered by al...

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...Capabilities . . . . . . . . 3 Options in Selecting Land-Based AirPower. . . .5 Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2 THE THIRD WORLD ANDTHEUNITED STATES: PROBLEMS, ASSUMPTIONS, AND OUTLOOKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Problems and Assumptions . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Blind Alleys . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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...Dedication 8 Preface 9 Introduction to War and the Christian 11 The Client Nation to God 14 War and the Christian 29 Principles of National & Military Function 48 Survival of the Nation 57 Fighting for Freedom in the World 61 National Destruction Begins 62 ...

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...Greece) • The Soviet Union, 1985-1991: End of an Era 31 • The Myth of Authoritarian Efficiency 36 • Summary 39 Chapter 2: CONSEQUENCES OF NUCLEAR WAR 42 • Types of Nuclear Bombs 42 • Effects of a Single Nuclear Explosion 44 (Ultraviolet Pulse / Electromagnetic Pulse / Heat / Blast / Ionizing Radiation / Hiroshima) • Effects of a Large Nuclear Explosion 54 ...

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...Congress Cataloging-in-publication DataLow-Intensity Conflict in the Third World by Lewis B. Ware, et al . "August 1988." Includes bibliographies 1. ... ...ng countries. 3. Developing countries-Military relations-United States .4. World politics, 1945- 1. Blank, Stephen. 11 . Air University (US) Center fo... ...nsityconflict. We must become a great deal better at fighting this kind of war.We may learn quickly, in which case we will be able to cope with low-in... ...s has developed a flexiblecapacity to deal with its root causes around the world can we better secureour own interests and suppress Soviet efforts in ... ...litary Affairs Division at AUCADRE. A former faculty member of theNational War College and the Air War College, Doctor Grinter has pub-lished widely i... ...on into Cambodia bythe Vietnamese in the aftermath of the Second Indochina War and theanarchic civil war between Cambodians of differing political per... ...e counted on to seize power. On the otherhand, a crisis, such as World War II, could trigger a sudden fall in foreigntrade and exchange and a steep de... ...."8 However, the record of such coalition regimes, datingback to World War II, holds out little hope of a quick withdrawal: char-acteristically, Mosco... ...akhstana(Alma-Ata: Izdatel'stov Akademii Nauk Kazakhskovi SSR, 1963-1964), II, 564-65. 4. Mikhail Heller and Aleksandr M. Nekrich, Utopia in Power: T...

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