Friday, February 07, 2014

Concrete Hell - Urban Warfare from Stalingrad to Iraq, Louis A. DiMarco.

Concrete Hell - Urban Warfare from Stalingrad to Iraq, Louis A. DiMarco.

Looks at nine very varied examples of urban warfare from the largely conventional fighting in Stalingrad in 1942 to the political manoeuvring required in more modern conflicts such as the battle for Ramadi in 2006-7. Looks at both the 'what' and the 'how' of urban warfare in an attempt to examine how the urban battle can be won in future.
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