Wrong Turn: Americaa's Deadly Embrace of Counterinsurgency

by Gian Gentile and Colonel Gian Gentile

Book Overview

A searing indictment of US strategy in Afghanistan from a distinguished military leader and West Point military historian--"A remarkable book" (National Review).

In 2008, Col. Gian Gentile exposed a growing rift among military intellectuals with an article titled "Misreading the Surge Threatens U.S. Army's Conventional Capabilities," that appeared in World Politics Review. While the years of US strategy in Afghanistan...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595588744
• ISBN13: 9781595588746
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"