Accession Number:

AD0760450

Title:

Ghetto and Campus - Twentieth Century Battlegrounds

Descriptive Note:

Student essay

Corporate Author:

ARMY WAR COLLEGE CARLISLE BARRACKS PA

Personal Author(s):

• Fitzpatrick, Thomas W.

Report Date:

1972-12-08

Pagination or Media Count:

32.0

Abstract:

The purpose of the essay is to assess the capabilities of military forces to combat civil disorders in the United States. An analysis of the relative effectiveness of the National Guard and Regular U. S. Army forces in recent major civil disturbances is used to assess the strengths and weaknesses of these forces to preserve peace on the campus and in the strife ridden inner cities of the nation.

Descriptors:

• *CIVILIAN PERSONNEL
• CONTROL
• INSURGENCY
• MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL
• MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS
• OPERATIONAL READINESS
• UNIVERSITIES
• URBAN AREAS

Subject Categories:

• Humanities and History

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE