000452645 000__ 02003cam\a2200373\a\4500 000452645 001__ 452645 000452645 005__ 20210513155817.0 000452645 008__ 100730s2010\\\\ncuab\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\c 000452645 010__ $$a 2010923107 000452645 019__ $$a733934397 000452645 020__ $$a9780981865928 (pbk.) 000452645 020__ $$a0981865925 (pbk.) 000452645 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn651045706 000452645 035__ $$a452645 000452645 040__ $$aAFQ$$cAFQ$$dOBE$$dCVM$$dZID$$dDLC$$dISE 000452645 042__ $$apcc 000452645 043__ $$aa-af---$$an-us--- 000452645 049__ $$aISEA 000452645 050_4 $$aDS371.412$$b.P66 2010 000452645 08200 $$a958.104/7$$223 000452645 1001_ $$aPoole, H. J.,$$d1943- 000452645 24510 $$aExpeditionary eagles :$$boutmaneuvering the Taliban /$$cH. John Poole ; foreword by Ray L. Smith. 000452645 2463_ $$aOutmaneuvering the Taliban 000452645 260__ $$aEmerald Isle, NC :$$bPosterity Press,$$cc2010. 000452645 300__ $$axxiii, 314 p. :$$bill., maps ;$$c22 cm. 000452645 500__ $$a"Illustrated" 000452645 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 291-307) and index. 000452645 5050_ $$aPart one: The full extent of the problem -- What lies behind all the Afghan turmoil? -- The Afghan Taliban's Karachi home -- The Pakistani Taliban's Islamabad offensive -- Al-Qaeda's hidden influence -- The drug barons -- Part two: Lessons from history -- Foreign destabilization of Afghanistan -- Unresolved issues within Pakistan -- Reasons behind the Soviet failure -- Still probable conduits and depots -- Part three: The martial part of a 4GW equation -- Changes in how the Taliban fights -- The drug runners; modus operandi -- Present U.S. strategy -- Drug interdiction tactics -- New techniques on offense -- New techniques on defense -- The village contingent option -- Epilogue. 000452645 520__ $$aExpeditionary Eagles offers an interesting strategic analysis of the war in Afghanistan plus, as always in John Poole's books, innovative small-unit tactics and techniques. 000452645 61020 $$aTaliban$$xInfluence. 000452645 650_0 $$aDrug traffic$$zAfghanistan. 000452645 650_0 $$aAfghan War, 2001- 000452645 650_0 $$aAfghan War, 2001-$$zUnited States. 000452645 7001_ $$aSmith, Ray L. 000452645 85200 $$bgen$$hDS371.412$$i.P66$$i2010 000452645 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:452645$$pGLOBAL_SET 000452645 980__ $$aBIB 000452645 980__ $$aBOOK