Upholding Democracy : The United States Military Campaign in Haiti, 1994-1997


John R. Ballard
Bok Engelsk 1998 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
Santa Barbara : : ABC-CLIO, , 1998.
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1 online resource (292 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; List of Maps and Charts; List of Photographs; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I: HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; PART II: CONTINGENCY PLANNING; PART III: MILITARY OPERATIONS IN HAITI; PART IV: INNOVATION AND PROGRESS; APPENDICES; Glossary; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. - An inside account of the U.S. military operation to restore Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to power in 1994, this study demonstrates progress made in joint warfighting in the period following the end of the Cold War, including improvements in command and control, joint force integration, and techniques for successful humanitarian operations.^L With ties to Haiti that date back over one hundred years, the United States could not stand by as a coup ousted Aristide in 1990. When the coup leaders refused to leave peacefully, forces authorized by the U.N. Security Council deployed toward
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