{"product_id":"green-berets-clan-militia-and-joseph-d-celeski-9781959203124","title":"Green Berets, Clan Militia, and Blue Helmets: The Illustrated History of Army Special Forces in Somalia, 1992-1995","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreen Berets, Clan Militia, and Blue Helmets: The Illustrated History of Army Special Forces in Somalia provides a meticulous exploration of Somalia's descent into chaos and its implications for international military strategy and foreign policy. Tracing the roots of Somalia's civil war, this book unpacks the complex interplay of clan dynamics, geopolitical rivalries, and the Cold War's aftermath that transformed the nation into a failed state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on detailed historical analysis and firsthand accounts, this piece examines the United Nation's intervention efforts and the harsh realities military and humanitarian forces faced on the ground. A critical resource for scholars of military studies, international relations, and African history, this volume offers valuable insights into the challenges of state-building, the limits of humanitarian intervention, and the strategic lessons learned from one of the most complex conflicts of the late 20th century. Essential reading for understanding how Somalia's legacy continues to shape global security policies today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph D. Celeski\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1959203126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781959203124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of North Georgia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 456\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.92d","brand":"Joseph D. Celeski","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47761105289471,"sku":"9781959203124","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_038f76f0-c714-4638-bd15-5b9265f2b30a.jpg?v=1765514546","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/green-berets-clan-militia-and-joseph-d-celeski-9781959203124","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}