Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife
Counterinsurgency Lessons from Malaya and Vietnam
By General Peter J. Schoomaker, John A. Nagl




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Invariably, armies are accused of preparing to fight the previous war. In Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife, Lieutenant Colonel John A. Nagl—a veteran of both Operation Desert Storm and the current conflict in Iraq—considers the now-crucial question of how armies adapt to changingContinue
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Norbert Spina said on Jul 14, 2011 | Add your feedback
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John Nagl shows his brilliance in this book, written years before our current counter-insurgency crises. He builds a model and sticks to it, examining what makes military cultures both successful and adaptive. Useful for anyone looking at operating in a conflict-heavy bureaucracy, military or othe ... (continue)
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- English Books
- Paperback 280 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0226567702
- ISBN-13: 9780226567709
- Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
- Pub date: Sep 15, 2005
- Dimensions: 1484 mm x 1032 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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