The Lessons of Terror: A History of Warfare Against Civilians by Caleb Carr

The Lessons of Terror: A History of Warfare Against Civilians

Caleb Carr

320 pages first pub 2002 (view editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers intrigued by the intersection of historical warfare tactics and modern geopolitical strategies, who seek to understand how terrorism's cyclical failures shape global conflicts.

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Military historian Caleb Carr’s groundbreaking work anticipated America’s current debates on preemptive military action against terrorist sponsor states, reorganization of the American intelligence system, and the treatment of terrorists as soldie...

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