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Palgrave MacMillan Meeting the Language Challenges of NATO Operations Policy Practice and Professionalization 2014 Edition by I. Jones, Louise Askew
After 40 years of Cold War, NATO found itself intervening in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo and Afghanistan, where the ability to communicate with local people was essential to the success of the missions. This book explains how the Alliance responded to this challenge so as to ensure that the missions did not fail through lack of understanding.