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Wikipedia: Counter-insurgency

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The English-language Wikipedia article on counterinsurgency doctrine: winning civilian support rather than only territory, from Galula's Algerian War experience and Thompson's 1966 Defeating Communist Insurgency through the oil spot approach and the US Counterinsurgency Field Manual. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Wikipedia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter-insurgency
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: Counter-insurgency
Claims Backed By This Source (15 claims)

This source backs 15 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Strategy and Doctrine, 10 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 connected, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

10

Strategy and Doctrine

Connected

2

Strategy and Doctrine

General References

3

Strategy and Doctrine

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