In the Midst of Wars, An American's Mission to Southeast Asia by Major General Edward Geary Lansdale, U.S.A.F.

& SIGNED / INSCRIBED by Lansdale to Colonel Chester Crowell. This was Colonel Crowell's personal book! (Crowell was a specialist and an intelligence administrator. He served in the Korean and Vietnam wars and held several command positions, here and abroad) 

Edward Geary Lansdale (1908-1987) truly became a legend in his own time. His mission to the Philippines in the early 1950s as an Air Force officer and CIA agent resulted in the defeat of the communist-led Hukbalahap movement and the subsequent election of Ramon Magsayay, arguably the most popular president that the people of the Philippines have known.

This book is the best and is also a great study of how to fight and not fight insurgencies

This book is a forgotten treasures anyone studying insurgent warfare strategy. 

General Lansdale had an enormous fund of experience, contacts, and knowledge of the Phillipines and this is his memoir about his role in defeating the Huk insurgency in 1950. he lays out all the RIGHT things to do.

With photo images.

Stated "first edition" 1972 Hardcover and rare SIGNED by Lansdale himself.

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Also a great gift for any war / history buff for fathers day.

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