Mars Learning: The Marine Corps Development of Small Wars Doctrine, 1915-1940

    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Bickel,Keith B. (Author)
    Format:
    Dissertation/Thesis
    Publication Date:
    1999
    WorldCat URL:
    http://www.worldcat.org/isbn/9780599197855
    Published:
    Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    ISBN:
    9780599197855; 0599197854
    Subject Term:
    History, Military intervention, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Nicaragua, American occupation, 1916-1924, American occupation, 1915-1934, Revolution (Nicaragua, 1926-1929), and Small wars doctrine
    Notes:
    332 p, Focuses on the overlooked role that mid-level combat officers play in creating military doctrine. Mars Learning closely evaluates Marine civil and military pacification operations in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Nicaragua, and illuminates the debates surrounding the development of Marine Corps’ small wars doctrine between 1915 and 1940.

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