MLTH 505 - Irregular Warfare

Credit Hours: 3

This course examines the history of irregular, or guerrilla, warfare from the ancient world to the present day. Attention will be devoted not only to the tactical experience of guerrilla war, but also to the social, economic, and political contexts that have fostered these wars. No less important, the course will examine counter insurgent operations and the strategic and grand strategic considerations that have guided them.