CLARET - The Nature of War and Diplomacy Special Operations in Borneo 1963 - 1966

Abstract

Britain was economically devastated by World War II. Consequently, she reduced the size of her Army and its presence abroad in order to reap the benefits of the hard won peace. She relied on nuclear deterrence and depended upon the projection of her military forces abroad to secure her national interests. Seventy-three percent of Britain's battalions were committed to maintaining the new world order.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 19, 1994
Accession Number
ADA279519

Entities

People

  • Thomas M. Carlin

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Cold War
  • Foreign Policy
  • Governments
  • Green Berets
  • Insurgency
  • Intergovernmental Organizations
  • International Organizations
  • International Relations
  • Military Strategy
  • National Politics
  • National Security
  • Reconnaissance
  • Special Operations Forces
  • Treaties
  • United States
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • History

Readers

  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Strategic Security Studies