Symposium on the Role of Airpower in Counterinsurgency and Unconventional Warfare

Unconventional Warfare in the Mediterranean Theater

A. H. Peterson, E. E. Conger, George C. Reinhardt

ResearchPublished 1963

A description of three types of unconventional warfare operations conducted in the Mediterranean theaters during World War II, with emphasis on the roles that airpower performed. The operations were: (1) air drops to partisans and underground elements; (2) French underground (Maquis) activities; (3) liaison with Yugoslav partisans.

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  • Year: 1963
  • Pages: 56
  • Document Number: RM-3656-PR

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Peterson, A. H., E. E. Conger, and George C. Reinhardt, Symposium on the Role of Airpower in Counterinsurgency and Unconventional Warfare: Unconventional Warfare in the Mediterranean Theater. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1963. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_memoranda/RM3656.html.
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