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040 _beng
_cDLC
041 _aeng
050 1 4 _a002 E 181
_bB725s 2002
100 1 _aBoot, Max,
_d1968-
_928903
245 1 4 _aThe savage wars of peace :
_bsmall wars and the rise of American power /
_cMax Boot
260 _aNew York :
_bBasic Books,
_c2002
300 _axx, 428 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c25 cm.
505 0 _a"To conquer upon the sea": Barbary Wars, 1801-1805, 1815 -- "Butcher and bolt": from the Marquesas, 1813, to China, 1859 -- Empire emerging: from Korea, 1871, to Samoa, 1899 -- Red summer: Boxer uprising, 1900 -- "Attraction" and "Chastisement": the Philippine War, 1899-1902 -- Carribean constabulary: Cuba:, Panama, Nicaragua, Mexico, 1898-1914 -- Lords of Hispaniola: Haiti, 1915-1934; Dominican Republic, 1916-1924 -- The dusty trail: the Pancho Villa punitive expedition, 1916-1917 -- Blood on the snow: Russia, 1918-1920 -- Chasing Sandino: Nicaragua, 1926-1933 -- "By bluff alone": China, 1901-1941 -- Lessons learned: the small wars manual -- Lessons unlearned: Vietnam, 1959-1975 -- In the shadow of Vietnam: the Powell doctrine and small wars in the 1990s -- In defense of the Pax Americana: small wars in the Twenty-First Century.
650 0 _aLow-intensity conflicts (Military science)
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aConflictos de baja intensidad (Ciencia militar)
_zEstados Unidos
_932724
650 0 _aIntervention (International law)
650 4 _aIntervención (Derecho internacional)
_93514
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory, Military.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xArmed Forces
_zForeign countries.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xForeign relations
_xPublic opinion.
651 4 _aEstados Unidos
_xHistoria militar
_92255
651 4 _aEstados Unidos
_xOpinión pública extranjera
_923519
651 4 _aEstados Unidos
_xFuerzas armadas
_926515
_zPaíses extranjeros
942 _2lcc
_cBK
999 _c4442
_d4442