British Counterinsurgency - Hardcoverby John Newsinger (Author) British Counterinsurgency challenges the British Army's claim to counterinsurgency expertise. It provides well written, accessible and up to date accounts of the post 1945 campaigns in Palestine, Malaya, Kenya, Cyprus, South Yemen, Dhofar, Northern Ireland and more recently in Iraq and Afghanistan. Author Biography John Newsinger is Professor of Modern History at Bath Spa University, UK, and is an acknowledged authority on