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Partisans, Guerillas, and Irregulars : Historical Archaeology of Asymmetric Warfare by Steven D. Smith; Clarence R. Geier; Wade P. Catts; Carl G. Drexler; Charles M. Haecker; Adrian Mandzy; Kim A. McBride; W. Stephen McBride; Michael C. Scoggins; Douglas D. Scott; Michelle Sivilich is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Essays that explore the growing field of conflict archaeology Within the last twenty years, the archaeology of conflict has emerged as a valuable subdiscipline within anthropology, contributing greatly to our knowledge and understanding of human conflict on a global scale. Although archaeologists have clearly demonstrated their utility in the study of large-scale battles and sites of conventional warfare, such as camps and forts, conflicts involving asymmetric, guerilla, or irregular warfare are largely missing from the historical record. Partisans, Guerillas, and Irregulars: Historical Archaeology of Asymmetric Warfare presents recent examples of how historical archaeology can contribute to a better understanding of asymmetric warfare. The volume introduces readers to this growing study and to its historic importance. Contributors illustrate how the wide range of traditional and new methods and techniques of historiography and archaeology can be applied to expose critical actions, sacrifices, and accomplishments of competing groups representing opposing philosophies and ways of life, which are otherwise lost in time. The case studies offered cover significant events in American an

Author

Steven D. Smith; Clarence R. Geier; Wade P. Catts; Carl G. Drexler; Charles M. Haecker; Adrian Mandzy; Kim A. McBride; W. Stephen McBride; Michael C. Scoggins; Douglas D. Scott; Michelle Sivilich

Publisher

The University of Alabama Press

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780817320201

Subjects

History, Science, Military