Suicide warfare : culture, the military, and the individual as a weapon / / Rosemarie Skaine.
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 337 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Theoretical analysis of suicide warfare
- Defining suicide warfare
- Suicide warfare in modern conflicts
- Suicide and policies of war
- Strategies of suicide warfare
- Effects of suicide warfare
- Case studies
- Japan's kamikaze pilots
- Hezbollah and Palestinian conflicts with Israel
- Sri Lanka and the Tamil Tigers
- Chechen separatists
- Al Qaeda
- Conclusion: Suicide as a weapon in war
- Appendix: Documents
- A. President George W. Bush, national security strategy, pre-emptive self defense, "The Bush Doctrine"
- B. President Barack Obama acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize, Oslo, Norway, December 10, 2009, "Just War" - excerpt
- Al Qaeda's seven stages plan
- Chechen separatist note of demands to President Putin, August 30, 2004
- E. The killing of Osama bin Laden
- F. Osama bin Laden's Last Letter, Late May 2010, to Shaykh Mahmud ("Atiyya") - Excerpt.