Complex Terrain: Megacities and the Changing Character of Urban Operations
'This book explores military operations, including indirect support to other interagency actors and functions in dense urban terrain and megacities. Dense urban terrain describes urban areas with high population densities that, in the developing world, often outstrip the capacity of local governance...
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Marine Corps University Press
2019
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