Why So Many Western Covert Operations Have Failed Since World War II

October 14, 2018 by The Tactical Hermit in Ancient Military History, Brush-Up On Your History, Civilian Operator 101, COIN, Cold War Files, Cold War History, Counter-Insurgency, Counter-Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism 101, Counterintelligence, Current Events, Dark Arts For Good Guys, Deconstructing Terrorism, European History, Examining Terrorist Tactics, Fieldcraft, Guerilla Warfare, Guerilla Warfare History, Historical Study, History Roundup, Iran, ISIS, Learning from Terrorist Tactics, Middle East, Military History, Military History Books Worth A Damn, Obscure WW2 History, Small Unit Tactics, Studies in Warfare, Syria, Syrian Civil War, Tactics, Tradecraft, Urban Skill Sets, Urban Warfare, Warfare, Warrior Poet, World History, World War II History, World War Two Book's Worth A Damn, WW2 Era Weapons and tagged Clandestine Warfare, Covert Operations, Guerilla Warfare, History of SOE, Lawrence of Arabia, Military History Now, OSS, Proxy Wars, Seven Pillars of Wisdom, SOE, WW2 Special Operations

Shots in the Dark – Why So Many Western Covert Operations Have Failed Since WW2

A Great read both from a historical point of view and practical, Civilian Operator POV on the RELEVANCE of Guerilla Warfare in the 21st Century.

You have to Understand the Lessons of History in order not to repeat the mistakes of the past….this is why every Warrior needs to be a Scholar and Historian FIRST!

Read this article twice and look up the links and read about them…this is a study worthy of your time I promise you.

Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!

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