Douglas Porch
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American military historian
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- Bachelors History University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Douglas Porch is an American military historian and academic. He currently serves as a Professor of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School, and is the former Chair of the Department of National Security Affairs for the Naval Postgraduate School at Monterey, California.
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Published Works
- The march to the Marne : the French army, 1871-1914 (1981) (78)
- 14. Bugeaud, Gallieni, Lyautey: The Development of French Colonial Warfare (1986) (71)
- ‘Like going to a fiesta’ – the role of female fighters in Colombia's FARC-EP (2008) (62)
- Counterinsurgency: Exposing the Myths of the New Way of War (2013) (57)
- Demobilization of Paramilitaries in Colombia: Transformation or Transition? (2008) (47)
- The French Secret Services: From the Dreyfus Affair to the Gulf War (1996) (47)
- Sisters in the Resistance: How Women Fought to Free France, 1940-1945 (1995) (36)
- The dangerous myths and dubious promise of COIN (2011) (35)
- The Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II (2004) (30)
- The Portuguese Armed Forces and the Revolution (2021) (28)
- Wars of Empire (2000) (27)
- The French foreign legion : a complete history of the lengendary fighting force (1992) (25)
- The Conquest of the Sahara (1984) (24)
- Military Culture and the Fall of France in 1940: A Review Essay (2000) (20)
- The French Secret Services (1995) (19)
- The Conquest of Morocco (1983) (18)
- The Road to Sedan: The French Army, 1866-70 (1985) (17)
- French Military Rule in Morocco: Colonialism and Its Consequences (2000) (17)
- A Nation Collapses: The Italian Surrender of September 1943 (2000) (17)
- French intelligence culture: A historical and political perspective (1995) (16)
- The French Secret Services: A History of French Intelligence from the Dreyfus Affair to the Gulf War. (1996) (12)
- The Taiwan Strait Crisis of 1996 (1999) (12)
- The Taiwan Strait Crisis of 1996: Strategic Implications for the United States Navy (1999) (11)
- No Bad Stories: The American Media Military Relationship (2012) (11)
- Reply to David Ucko (2014) (11)
- Surprise and Intelligence Failure (2002) (11)
- The French Foreign Legion (1991) (10)
- ‘Masters of today’: military intelligence and counterinsurgency in Colombia, 1990–2009 (2010) (9)
- The march to the Marne (1981) (8)
- Germany, Japan and the 'De-Baathification' of Iraq (2003) (8)
- The Hunt for Martín Caballero (2012) (7)
- Writing History in the "End of History" Era--Reflections on Historians and the GWOT (2006) (7)
- No Bad Stories (2002) (7)
- French intelligence and the fall of France, 1930–40 (1989) (6)
- The Fall of Eben Emael (1993) (6)
- America's Role in Nation-Building: From Germany to Iraq; Strategic Insights, v. 3, issue 2 (February 2004) (2004) (6)
- Media/Military Relations in the United States (2001) (5)
- The French Army in the First World War (2010) (5)
- Uribe's Second Mandate, the War, and the Implications for Civil-Military Relations in Colombia; Strategic Insights, v. 5, issue 2 (February 2006) (2006) (4)
- Economic Impact of Naval Forward Presence: Benefits, Linkage and Future Prospects as Modified by Trends in Globalization (2001) (4)
- The War Against Rommel's Supply Lines, 1942-1943 (1999) (4)
- Book Review: Portugal, 1914-1926: From the First World War to Military Dictatorship (2006) (4)
- The Marne and After: A Reappraisal of French Strategy in the First World War (1989) (4)
- Army and Revolution; France 1815-1848. (1974) (4)
- Preserving Autonomy In Conflict: Civil-Military Relations In Colombia (2008) (3)
- The Battle of Midway (2002) (3)
- David Galula and the Revival of COIN in the US Military (2014) (3)
- Taming a “Dysfunctional Beast”—Reform in Colombia's Departamento Administrativo de Securidad (2009) (3)
- VI. The French Army Law of 1832 (1971) (3)
- French war plans, 1914: The ‘Balance of Power Paradox’ (2006) (3)
- Expendable soldiers (2014) (2)
- Chapter 4 Strategy Formulation and National Defense: Peace, War, and the Past as Prologue (2006) (2)
- The Other Gulf War, British Intervention in Iraq, 1941 (2004) (2)
- Surprise and Intelligence Failure; Strategic Insights: v.1, issue 7 (September 2002) (2002) (1)
- What If? Strategic Alternatives of WWII (1999) (1)
- Counterinsurgency: From small wars to la guerre subversive : the radicalization and collapse of French counterinsurgency (2013) (1)
- French spies and counter‐spies (1987) (1)
- Book Review: America's Role in Nation-Building: From Germany to Iraq, by James Dobbins (2004) (1)
- The high command (1981) (1)
- The colonial army (1981) (1)
- Britain’s Thirty Years’ War in Northern Ireland (2013) (1)
- Vietnam with a happy ending: Iraq and “the surge” (2013) (1)
- Revolutionary Social Change in Colombia. The Origin and Direction of the FARC-EP - by Brittain, James J. (2011) (1)
- Europe, America and the "War on Terror; Strategic Insights, v. 3, issue 4 (April 2004) (2004) (1)
- Counterinsurgency: Building the “most successful counterinsurgency school”: COIN as the British way of war (2013) (1)
- The French Army 1750-1820: Careers, Talent, Merit (review) (2004) (1)
- Book Review: Invisible Armies: An Epic History of Guerrilla Warfare from Ancient Times to the Present by Max Boot (2013) (1)
- The 1823 reserve mobilization and the 1824 law (2021) (0)
- From Tipperary to Tel Aviv: British counterinsurgency in the World War II era (2013) (0)
- Book Review: When France Fell. The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance by Michael S. Neiberg (2023) (0)
- Marianne Is Watching. Intelligence, Counterintelligence, and the Origins of the French Surveillance State (2023) (0)
- The March to the Marne: War Ministers 1871–1914 (1981) (0)
- French Defense and the Gaullist Legacy (2020) (0)
- Dan Miodownik and Oren Barak, Nonstate Actors in Intrastate Conflicts (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014), 242pp ISBN 978-0-81224-543-1 (2014) (0)
- Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life (review) (2003) (0)
- How Bush Was 'Churchilled' in Iraq (2004) (0)
- Book Review of Early Trench Tactics in the French Army written by Jonathan Krause, reviewed by Douglas Porch (2014) (0)
- paddy griffith. Military Thought in the French Army, 1815–51. (War, Armed Forces, and Society.) New York: Manchester University Press; distributed by St. Martin's Press, New York. 1989. Pp. viii, 236. $65.00 (1990) (0)
- The affaire des fiches (1981) (0)
- marc michel. Gallieni. Paris: Fayard. 1989. Pp. 363. 120 fr (1991) (0)
- The army and the nation (1981) (0)
- The March to the Marne: The three-year law (1981) (0)
- 5. Cultural Legacies of French Intelligence (2007) (0)
- Thiers 1797–1877. A Political Life . By J. P. T. Bury and R. P. Tombs. London: Allen and Unwin, 1986. Pp. xi + 307. £27.50. (1987) (0)
- Learning that Fire Kills (2007) (0)
- At the Edge of the World. The Heroic Century of the French Foreign Legion (2018) (0)
- The Soult law (2021) (0)
- Book Review: Soldiers, Commissars, and Chaplains: Civil-Military Relations since Cromwell (2004) (0)
- Book Review: The Last Valley: Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam (2006) (0)
- H-Diplo Roundtable - Assuming the Burden, Porch on Lawrence (2006) (0)
- Combat and Morale: The Eighth Army in the North African Campaign (2013) (0)
- The Other Gulf War: The British Invasion of Iraq in 1941; Strategic Insights: v.1, issue 10 (December 2002) (2002) (0)
- Clausewitz and the French 1871–1914 (1986) (0)
- Evidence-State V. Begley: When the Tennessee Supreme Court Meets PCR-Method DNA Analysis, It's Love at First Sight (1998) (0)
- Army and Revolution (2021) (0)
- Casimir Périer and the politics of stability (2021) (0)
- The Radical solution (1981) (0)
- Dien Bien Phu and “The Myth of the Maquis” (2020) (0)
- How Bush Was "Churchilled" in Iraq; Strategic Insights, v. 3, issue 6 (June 2004) (2004) (0)
- Counterinsurgency: Vietnam, counterinsurgency, and the American way of war (2013) (0)
- The March to the Marne: The army and the republic (1981) (0)
- Book Review by Douglas Porch of: The French Army 1750-1820: Careers, Talent, Merit written by Rafe Blaufarb (2004) (0)
- Reviews of Books:The Betrothed of Death: The Spanish Foreign Legion during the Rif Rebellion, 1920-1927 Jose E. Alvarez (2002) (0)
- The Pathology of War Plans: The Lessons of 1914 (2005) (0)
- Arc of Containment: Britain, the United States, and Anticommunism in Southeast Asia. By Wen-Quing Ngoei. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2019. x, 254 pp. ISBN: 9781501716409 (cloth). (2020) (0)
- The First Vietnam War: Colonial Conflict and Cold War Series (review) (2008) (0)
- The March to the Marne: Dedication (1981) (0)
- Anti-militarism and indiscipline (1981) (0)
- The spirit of the offensive (1981) (0)
- A Conversation with Dr. Douglas Porch: Relooking French Encounters in Irregular Warfare in the 19th Century (2010) (0)
- The Dreyfus affair (1981) (0)
- The March to the Marne: Army corps areas (1981) (0)
- Counterinsurgency: A “happy combination of clemency with firmness”: the small wars prologue (2013) (0)
- Making an Army Revolutionary (2020) (0)
- READ @ Your Library Douglas Porch (poster) (2014) (0)
- READ @ Your Library Douglas Porch (bookmark) (2014) (0)
- Book Review by Douglas Porch of: Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life written by Carlo D'Este (2003) (0)
- Recent developments in Tennessee's doctrine of informed consent. (2000) (0)
- The March to the Marne: The heavy artillery (1981) (0)
- Anniversary: The Battle of Midway; Strategic Insights, v. 1, issue 4 (June 2002) (2002) (0)
- Book Review: The Bitter Sea: The Struggle for Mastery in the Mediterranean, 1935—1949. By Simon Ball. London: HarperCollins. 2009. xxxi + 380 pp. £25. ISBN 978 0 00 720304 8 (2010) (0)
- Book Review:The Age of Battles: The Quest for Decisive Warfare from Breitenfeld to Waterloo. Russell F. Weigley (1993) (0)
- Counterinsurgency: “A conspiracy of heroes”: revolution and counterinsurgency in Latin America (2013) (0)
- Counterinsurgency: The road from Sedan (2013) (0)
- The Restoration army, 1824-30 (2021) (0)
- The March to the Marne: The army and the Nationalist Revival (1981) (0)
- Professional revolutionaries and secret societies, 1835-7 (2021) (0)
- Defeat and Division (2022) (0)
- The March to the Marne: Conclusion (1981) (0)
- Counterinsurgency: The paroxysms of imperial might in the shadow of the Great War (2013) (0)
- To the bitter end (2005) (0)
- H-France Review by Douglas Porch, Naval Postgraduate School (2014) (0)
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