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Donaldson, Roger:
Thirteen Days
(2000),
184

Douglas-Home, Sir Alec: British Prime Minister,
164

du Picq, Colonel Ardant:
195

Dutch: see ‘Netherlands'

Egypt:
38

Suez Crisis (1956),
164

Elizabeth II, Queen:
189

enemy, concept of:
2
,
6
–
7
,
15
,
33
–
34
,
36
–
39
,
49
,
88
,
99
–
109
,
132
–
34
,
149
–
55
,
184
,
231
–
33

audiences beyond the enemy, see ‘audiences'

franchise movement, concept of enemy as,
4
,
45
–
54
,
74
–
89
,
218
–
19
,
229
–
30

kaleidoscopic/fragmented battlespaces,
5
–
6
,
10
,
12
,
29
,
42
–
54
,
67
–
89
,
92
–
101
,
115
,
134
,
147
,
155
,
192
,
197
–
206
,
220
,
243

mirror imaging of,
102
–
4

‘sides'/polarity, concept of
3
,
12
,
16
,
21
–
22
,
38
,
41
,
43
–
63
,
67
–
89
,
200
–
2
,
204
–
5
,
228
–
32
,
241

emotional responses to conflict: see ‘strategic narrative'

Enlightenment:
25

Estonia: Russian cyber-attack in (2007),
231

European Union (EU):
69

Falklands War (1982):
34

First Anglo-Afghan War (1839–42):
213
,
215

First World War (1914–18):
33
–
4
,
58
–
9
,
138
,
198
,
211

Battle of Verdun (1916),
199

belligerents of,
127
,
137

Nivelle Offensive (1917),
199

US Declaration of War on Germany (1917),
208

France:
127

Châlons,
64

École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr,
113

military of,
195
,
199
,
202

Paris Commune,
227

Revolution,
64
,
74
,
193
,
228

franchise movement, concept of enemy as: see ‘enemy'

Franco-Prussian War (1870–1):
59

Siege of Paris (1870–1),
112

Franks, General Tommy:
141

Frieser, Karl-Heinz:
186
–
7

The Blitzkrieg Legend: The 1940 Campaign in the West
(2005),
137

Geneva Conference (1955):
158

Gentile, Colonel Gian P.:
144
–
6
,
148
,
155

Germany:
32
,
58
–
9
,
172

colonies of,
33

military of,
137
,
145
,
186
,
197
–
8
,
202

Ghimire, Rifleman Man Bahadur:
189
–
90

Giustozzi, Antonio: ‘Armed Politics and Political Competition in Afghanistan' (2011),
80

concept of ‘armed politics',
102

Koran, Kalashnikov and Laptop: The New-Taliban Insurgency in Afghanistan 2002–2007
(2008),
48

Glatzer, Bernt:
78

globalisation/role of information:
6
–
7
,
12
,
67
–
75
,
88
–
9
,
126
,
173
–
74
,
177
,
205
–
6
,
208
,
218
–
226
,
228
,
232
,
236
,
243

Gurkhas: see ‘United Kingdom'

Gurung, Sergeant Bel:
19
–
20
,
216

Gurung, Rifleman Bom Bahadur:
190

Gurung, Sergeant Govinda:
212

Haddick, Robert:
9

Hadrian:
59

Halutz, General Dan: Israeli Defence Force Chief,
71

Hannibal: defeat at Battle of Zama (202 BCE),
132

Haqqani Network:
52
,
75

Harold, King: defeat of (1066),
27

Healey, Denis: British Secretary of State for Defence,
158
,
169
,
176

Hekmatyar, Gulbudin:
52
,
80

Helmand Valley Development Project: aims of,
217

Herberg-Rothe, Andreas:
133

Hezbollah:
69
–
71

Hizb-i-Islami Gulbuddin (HiG):
52
,
75
80
,
82

Ho Chi Minh:
103

Holloway, Adam MP:
79
,
125

Huntington, Samuel: conception of civil-military relations,
121

The Soldier and the State
(1957),
112
–
15
,
121

Hussein, Saddam:
71
–
2
,
211

Hybrid war:
10

Imperialism: Japanese,
33

India: military of,
166

Indonesia:
158
,
162
,
170
,
175

Bali,
173

government of,
163

Jakarta,
159
–
60

military of,
159
,
163
,
165
,
168
–
70
,
176

Sumatra,
173

War of Independence (1945–9),
161

Indonesian Confrontation: see ‘Borneo Confrontation'

Indonesia Communist Party (PKI),
159
–
60
,
176
–
7

information revolution: see ‘globalisation'

intelligence, military:
103
–
9
,
147
–
48

International Criminal Court:
39

International Security Assistance Force (ISAF):
41
,
45
,
81
,
83
,
106
–
8
,
124
,
140
,
143
,
204
–
5
,
220
,
241

mission statement of (2012),
122

personnel of,
220

campaign plan (2009),
100

Iraq: First Gulf War,
23
,
141
–
42
,
234

Iraq War from 2003,
23
,
63
,
71
–
72
,
93
–
96
,
104
,
139
,
142
,
146
,
213
,
217

Irish Republican Army (IRA):
79

Islam:
76

Deobandi,
87

fundamentalist,
13

Koran,
88

principles of justice,
77

Sharia,
28

Israel:
38
,
69
–
70

interpretative structure of war,
71

Italy:
132

Sicily,
149

Jamiat-i Islami:
80
–
1

Japan:
33
,
58
,
150

economy of,
94
,
213

Jeffcoat, Lieutenant John:
19

Johnson, Lyndon B.: foreign policy of,
163

Jomini, Antoine-Henri:
135
–
37
,
142
–
3

Résumé des principes généraux de l'art de la guerre
(1806),
135

Jones, Matthew:
164

Conflict and Confrontation in South East Asia 1961–65
(2002),
160

Kalyvas, Stathis N.:
The Logic of Violence in Civil War
(2006),
85
–
6

Karzai, Ahmed Wali: assassination of (2011),
79

family of,
47
,
79

Karzai, Hamid:
48
,
215

family of,
47
,
79

President of Afghanistan,
45
,
47
,
79

kaleidoscopic battlespaces: see ‘enemy'

Keegan, John:
The Face of Battle
(1976),
190

Kennedy, John F.:
184

administration of,
167

assassination of (1963),
163

foreign policy of,
160

inauguration speech of (1961),
225

Khrushchev, Nikita: First Secretary of Communist Party of Soviet Union,
160

Kilcullen, David:
7
,
102

'28 Articles, Fundamentals of Company-level Counterinsurgency',
181
–
2

concept of ‘accidental guerrillas',
49
,
100

The Accidental Guerrilla
(2009),
188

kinetic (violent) and non-kinetic (non-violent) means: see ‘use of force'

King, Prof Anthony:
52
,
195

Kitson, General Sir Frank:
Low Intensity Operations
(1971),
103
–
4
,
149

Konfrontasi
: concept of,
158
–
9

Korean War (1950–3):
37
,
114
,
172

Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA): criminal associations of,
56

disbanding of (1999),
56

Kosovo War (1998–9):
56
–
7
,
69

NATO intervention in (1999),
56
,
69

Operation Allied Force (1999),
142

Krulak, General Victor:
138

Kuwait:
142

Bin Laden, Osama:
88

assassination of (2011),
94

Lamb, Lt. Gen. Sir Graeme:
73
,
101
,
213
,
225

Counter-Insurgency Commander's Guidance
(2009),
102

language of war: see ‘interpretive concept of war' in ‘use of force'

Laos:
160

Lea, Major General George: Director of Operations,
169

Leahy, Admiral William D.: US Chief of Staff to Commander-in-Chief,
114

Lebanon:
69
–
70
,
72

Beirut,
70
–
1

government of,
71

Leifer, Michael:
Indonesia's Foreign Policy
(1982),
159

Libya: Civil War (2011),
217

Limited War, Cold War concept:
176

Lincoln, Abraham:
97

Gettysburg Address (1863),
225

Long War:
9
–
10
,
12
–
14
,
34
,
101
–
2
,
222
,
228
,
231
,
232
,
234
,
236

Loyn, David:
Butcher and Bolt
(2008),
87
–
8

Ludendorff, General Erich:
137
–
8

Luttwak, Edward:
141
–
2
,
145

MacArthur, General Douglas:
94
,
114

MacDonald Fraser, George:
Quartered Safe Out Here
(1992),
25

Mackie, J.A.C.:
Konfrontasi: the Indonesia-Malaysia Dispute 1963–1966
(1974),
158

Malaya:
167
,
169
,
175

Independence of (1957),
158

Malayan Communist Party: final surrender of (1989),
62

Malayan Emergency (1948–60):
62
,
146
,
149
–
51
,
157
,
166
,
168
,
170

Malaysia:
162
,
167
,
169
,
173
,
175

formation of (1963),
158
–
9

government of,
173
–
4

Kuala Lumpur,
159

military of,
157

Sabah,
158
–
9
,
165

territorial waters of,
172

Malim Mir Wali:
46
–
7

leader of
93
rd
Division,
47

Malloch-Brown, Lord George: evidence to Foreign Affairs Select Committee (2009),
43
–
4
,
51

Mangal, Gulab: Provincial Governor of Helmand Province,
45

Manila Pact (1954): provisions of,
158

manoeuvre in warfare/exploitation: see ‘strategic and operational approaches'

Marshal, Alex:
150

Marston, Daniel:
Counterinsurgency in Modern Warfare
(2010),
79

Mike, Michael:
214

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