The Phoenix program and contemporary counterinsurgency /
Counterinsurgency campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq have reawakened official and analytical interest in the Phoenix Program. But Phoenix remains one of the most misunderstood aspects of the Vietnam War. Some believe it to have been devastatingly effective against the Viet Cong (VC), while others bel...
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| Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND,
2009.
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| Series: | Occasional paper (Rand Corporation) ;
OP-258-OSD. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=296743 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Viet Cong infrastructure : the "shadow government"
- The Phoenix Program and intelligence coordination
- Intelligence coordination and contemporary counterinsurgency
- Conclusion.