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'Losing Small Wars: British Military Failure in Iraq and Afghanistan'. Tayforth Universities OTC Military Education Committee Lecture 2013

DescriptionFrank Ledwidge examines the British involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan, asking how and why it went so wrong. With the aid of copious research, interviews with senior officers and his own personal experiences, he looks in detail at the failures of strategic thinking and culture that led to defeat in Britain's latest 'small wars'. This is an eye-opening analysis of the causes of military failure, and its enormous costs.
PresenterFrank Ledwidge
TypeLecture
Open toAll staff and students
 
DateWednesday, 13 February 2013
Time 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
 
WhereMain Auditorium, Medical and Biological Science Building, North Haugh
ContactDr Jon Coulston
Emailjcnc
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