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Military intelligence and the war in Dhofar: An appraisal

Jones, Clive A.

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This article examines the role military intelligence played in the Dhofar campaign between 1970 and 1976. Drawing on an array of sources, it examines not only the crucial role played by military intelligence in prosecuting a successful operational campaign against a Marxist inspired insurgency, but equally, the importance that intelligence played in consolidating the Al Bu Said dynasty when across Oman and Dhofar itself, the material benefits to be had from the discovery and production of oil had yet to be realised.

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Jones, C. A. (2014). Military intelligence and the war in Dhofar: An appraisal. Small Wars and Insurgencies, 25(3), 628-646. https://doi.org/10.1080/09592318.2014.913743

Journal Article Type Article
Acceptance Date Apr 8, 2014
Online Publication Date Jul 1, 2014
Publication Date May 1, 2014
Deposit Date Jun 18, 2015
Publicly Available Date Mar 29, 2024
Journal Small Wars and Insurgencies
Print ISSN 0959-2318
Electronic ISSN 1743-9558
Publisher Taylor and Francis Group
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 25
Issue 3
Pages 628-646
DOI https://doi.org/10.1080/09592318.2014.913743
Keywords Intelligence, Military, Dhofar, Oman.

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