Author: John Spencer

The Battle of Jenin

John Spencer | 11.11.22 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast

The Battle of Jenin took place in April 2002 and was a key battle in the Israel Defense...

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How Much Difference Can One Person Make?

John Spencer and John Amble | 11.04.22 | Commentary & Analysis

More than 1.3 million active duty service members. A million more in the reserve components. Eight...

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Lessons from the First Battle of Fallujah: An Urban Warfare Project Case Study

John Spencer and Jayson Geroux | 10.28.22 | Urban Warfare Project

On March 31, 2004, four American contractors from the private military company Blackwater bypassed...

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Urban Warfare Case Study #6: First Battle of Fallujah

John Spencer and Jayson Geroux | | UWP Case Study Series

John Spencer and Jayson Geroux | 10.28.22 The First Battle of Fallujah occurred between April 3...

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Russia, Ukraine, And Urban Warfare

John Spencer | 08.19.22 | Urban Warfare Project Podcast

In this episode of MWI’s Urban Warfare Project Podcast, John Spencer is joined by Michael Kofman,...

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