Discusses the history, causes, and strategies of the American Revolution, the Chinese Civil War, the Huk Rebellion, the Malaysian insurrection, the Algerian War, and the Vietnam War
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"An elegantly written and carefully researched book, for which the most obvious adjective is 'wise.' The quality of the thought and the grasp of political and social dynamics that have gone into it make it superior to most other books dealing with this sort of conflict. The importance of an appreciation of the historical roots of any conflict as demonstrated by Rice provides in itself a vital lesson on the perils of untutored intervention."--Lawrence Freedman, "International Affairs
Edward E. Rice, for thirty-four years a Foreign Service officer, is a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and author of Mao's Way (California, 1972), which won the Commonwealth Club gold medal.
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