| ID | 105148 |
| Title Proper | Atrocities in Britain's counter-insurgencies |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Benest, David |
| Publication | 2011. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The current scrutiny of British conduct in Afghanistan and Iraq in the wake of allegations of abuse of civilians has raised some troubling questions. But as a review of British history shows, from Northern Ireland to Kenya, atrocities and excesses are by no means a phenomenon unique to 'modern' small wars or today's generation of soldiers. |
| `In' analytical Note | Rusi Journal Vol. 156, No. 3; Jun-Jul 2011: p80-87 |
| Journal Source | Rusi Journal Vol. 156, No. 3; Jun-Jul 2011: p80-87 |
| Key Words | Britain ; Counter Insurgency ; Afghanistan ; Iraq ; Small War |